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CONCENT

Definition: CONCENT

CONCENT

Noun

1. Consistency; accordance.

2. Concert of voices; concord of sounds; harmony; as, a concent of notes.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Date "CONCENT" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1596. (references)

Etymology: Concent \Con*cent"\, noun. [Latin expression concentus, from concinere to sing together; con- canere to sing.]. (Websters 1913)

"CONCENT" is a common misspelling or typo for: conceit, concept, concert, connect, consent, content, convent.


Crosswords: CONCENT

Etymologies containing "CONCENT": Concentual. (references)

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Usage Frequency: CONCENT

"CONCENT" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 66.67% of the time. "CONCENT" is used about 3 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Adjective (general or positive)66.67%2245,945
Unclassified Items33.33%1339,140
                    Total100.00%3N/A

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: CONCENT

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

age concent

21

age concent legal

5

concent

3

concent form

3

concent informed

3

concent informed lack

3

concent sexual

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: CONCENT

Language Translations for "CONCENT"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Arabic 

  

‏تناسق (be a match for, coordination, harmony, symmetry). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

oncentcay

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations: CONCENT

Derivations

Words beginning with "CONCENT": concenter, concentered, concentering, concenters, concentrate, concentrated, concentratedly, concentrates, concentrating, concentration, concentrations, concentrative, concentrator, concentrators, concentric, concentrically, concentricities, concentricity, concents. (additional references)

Words containing "CONCENT": deconcentrate, deconcentrated, deconcentrates, deconcentrating, deconcentration, deconcentrations, hyperconcentration, hyperconcentrations, overconcentration, overconcentrations, reconcentrate, reconcentrated, reconcentrates, reconcentrating, reconcentration, reconcentrations. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: CONCENT

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: connect.

Words within the letters "c-c-e-n-n-o-t"

-1 letter: nocent.

-2 letters: cento, conte, nonce, nonet, tenon, tonne.

-3 letters: cent, cone, conn, cote, neon, none, note, once, tone.

-4 letters: con, cot, eon, net, not, one, ten, toe, ton.

-5 letters: en, et, ne, no, oe, on, to.

 Words containing the letters "c-c-e-n-n-o-t"
 

+1 letter: concents, connects.

 

+2 letters: concenter, connected, connecter, connector, reconnect.

 

+3 letters: coenacting, coincident, conceiting, concenters, concentric, conception, concertina, concerting, concertini, concertino, concreting, concretion, concurrent, confecting, confection, connecters, connecting, connection, connective, connectors, continence, convecting, convection, disconnect, misconnect, nonascetic, reconnects.

 

+4 letters: anacreontic, anticyclone, cancelation, cinquecento, cognoscente, cognoscenti, concatenate, concealment, concentered, concentrate, conceptions, concernment, concertinas, concertinos, concrescent, concretions, concurrents, conductance, confections, conjunctive, conjuncture, connectable, connectedly, connectible, connections, connectives, consecution, consistence, consistency, constancies, continences, contingence, contingency, continuance, contrivance, convections, conventicle, countenance, disconnects, inconscient, misconnects, necromantic, nonascetics, nonelectric, reconnected, unaccounted, unconnected.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Usage Frequency
4. Expressions: Internet
5. Translations: Modern
6. Derivations
7. Anagrams
8. Bibliography


  

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