Concern (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

verb (used with object)
  1. to relate to; be connected with; be of interest or importance to; affect: The water shortage concerns us all.
  2. to interest or engage (used reflexively or in the passive, often followed by with or in): She concerns herself with every aspect of the business.
  3. to trouble, worry, or disquiet: I am concerned about his health.
noun
  1. something that relates or pertains to a person; business; affair: Law is the concern of lawyers.
  2. a matter that engages a person's attention, interest, or care, or that affects a person's welfare or happiness: The party was no concern of his.
  3. worry, solicitude, or anxiety: to show concern for someone in trouble.
  4. important relation or bearing: This news is of concern to all of us.
  5. a commercial or manufacturing company or establishment: the headquarters of an insurance concern.
  6. any material object or contrivance.
verb (tr)
  1. to relate to; be of importance or interest to; affect
  2. to involve or interest (oneself)
noun
  1. something that affects or is of importance to a person; affair; business
  2. regard for or interest in a person or a thing
  3. anxiety, worry, or solicitude
  4. important bearing or relation
  5. a commercial company or enterprise
  6. a material thing, esp one of which one has a low opinion
Concern (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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