concord

noun

ˈkän-ˌkȯrd How to pronounce concord (audio)
Definition of concordnext
as in harmony
peaceful coexistence living in concord with people of different races and religions

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  1. harmony
  2. peace
Noun
  • Later, the Moon opposes Saturn, reminding us that harmony still needs structure.
    — Tarot.com, Sun Sentinel, 16 Aug. 2026
  • For centuries most Western Classical music was based on tonality, a system in which melodies and harmonies revolve around a central key.
    — Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 13 Aug. 2026
Definition of harmony
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  • The redesignation comes as the administration worked to broker peace talks between Israel and Lebanon.
    — Billy Stockwell, CNN Money, 21 Aug. 2026
  • His remarks came as diplomatic efforts to revive peace talks are completely stalled, days after a 60-day memorandum of understanding to negotiate an end to the war expired.
    — NPR Staff, NPR, 21 Aug. 2026
Definition of peace
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“Concord.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/concord. Accessed 23 Aug. 2026.

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