concordance
noun
con·cor·dance
kən-ˈkȯr-dᵊn(t)s 
kän-
Examples of concordance in a Sentence
There is little concordance between the two studies.
a concordance of Shakespeare's plays
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My major concern is that the DZ concordance might be too high, because a kid might be more likely to get diagnosed with autism if their twin already had a diagnosis.
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Neuroskeptic, Discover Magazine, 6 July 2011
The concordance percentages indicate how often Watson’s advice matched the experts’ treatment plans.
—IEEE Spectrum, 2 Apr. 2019
Since many of these risk factors are more prevalent in the U.S. and England, the prevalence of hypertension concordance would be expected.
—Michelle Pugle, Health, 14 Dec. 2023
Priscilla Rodriguez, senior vice president for college readiness assessments at the College Board, said the organization in these meetings has spelled out steps needed for a valid concordance.
—Nick Anderson, Washington Post, 6 Oct. 2023
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Neuroskeptic, Discover Magazine, 6 July 2011
The concordance percentages indicate how often Watson’s advice matched the experts’ treatment plans.
—IEEE Spectrum, 2 Apr. 2019
Since many of these risk factors are more prevalent in the U.S. and England, the prevalence of hypertension concordance would be expected.
—Michelle Pugle, Health, 14 Dec. 2023
Priscilla Rodriguez, senior vice president for college readiness assessments at the College Board, said the organization in these meetings has spelled out steps needed for a valid concordance.
—Nick Anderson, Washington Post, 6 Oct. 2023
See all Example Sentences for concordance
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“Concordance.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/concordance. Accessed 28 Nov. 2024.
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