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Meanings of concern in English

Wikidata

A commercial association of two or more persons, especially when incorporated.

Portuguese
empresas
Catalan
negoci
Spanish
asunto de negocios

A commercial or industrial enterprise and the people who constitute it.

empresas
Portuguese
preocupação
Catalan
maldecap
Spanish
preocupación

Something or someone that causes anxiety; a source of unhappiness.

preocupação
Portuguese
preocupação
Catalan
por
Spanish
miedo

An anxious feeling.

preocupação
Usage of concern in English
1
However, it's the touting situation which is of far more concern today.
The Irish Times
2
However, EU officials said that African migration presented the greater long-term concern.
Radio NZ
3
Background: Asthma is an increasing public health concern that disproportionally affects children.
Pubmed
4
The health and safety of staff was its main concern, it said.
Radio NZ
5
This year, the biggest changes in public opinion concern the welfare state.
The Guardian
6
And for young people in east London the main concern remains jobs.
The Guardian
7
The change in the oil price remains, it seems, shareholders' main concern.
Reuters
8
Exposures to seizure-inducing chemical threat agents are a major public health concern.
Pubmed
9
Personal good health is the single most important concern of most people.
The Irish Times
10
Perhaps the greatest concern, however, is that banks are hoarding government bonds.
Reuters
11
The United States and Europe - major donors - both expressed concern.
Reuters
12
France and Germany condemned the coup, with the UN expressing serious concern.
BBC
13
Medical professionals express concern that the health system will be quickly overwhelmed.
Reuters
14
Job stability for the young is a longstanding political concern in China.
Reuters
15
Their situation continues to raise concern in both France and the UK.
BBC
16
Pregnancy smoking remains a major public health concern in the United States.
Pubmed