Concordant
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /kəŋˈkɔː(ɹ)dənt/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Concordant is an adjective meaning Agreeing or harmonious; consistent (with).
Meaning
Agreeing or harmonious; consistent (with).
More Meanings
- (geology) Intruding parallel to the bedding.
- (mathematics) Preserving the sign.
Example Sentences
Other forms of concordant intrusions, some of which will be commented upon in this chapter are shown in Fig. 3. 1(6).
Were every one employed in points concordant to their natures, professions, and arts, commonwealths would rise up of themselves.
Even in the case of direct effect, different factors, such as light, temperature, turgor, and so on, are undergoing independent variations; it may thus happen that their reactions may sometimes be concordant and at other times discordant.
Word Forms
- concordaunt
Synonyms for concordant
Depending on context, synonyms include consonant, accordant, agreeable, consistent, conformable, concurring.
Antonyms for concordant
Common opposites include discordant, nonconcordant.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include accordant, conformable, agreeing, consistent, agreeable, consonant.
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