concent

con·cent

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [kuh n-sent]
- /kənˈsɛnt/
- /kənsˈent/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kuh n-sent]
- /kənˈsɛnt/

Definitions of concent word

noun concent a concord, as of sounds, voices, etc 3
noun concent musical harmony or concord 3
noun concent agreement; accord 3
noun concent concord of sound, voices, etc.; harmony. 1
noun concent (archaic) harmonyattention which meaning? music? Not common, hard to tell, but not just music. 1
noun concent (archaic) harmony. 0

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Origin of concent

First appearance:

before 1575

One of the 34% oldest English words

1575-85; < Latin concentus harmony, chorus, literally, singing or playing together, equivalent to concen-, variant stem of concinere to sing together (con- con- + -cinere, combining form of canere to sing; cf. chant) + -tus suffix of v. action

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Parts of speech for Concent

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Concent

concent popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 69% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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