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English
Etymology
From Latin concordia.
Noun
concordia (countable and uncountable, plural concordias or concordia)
- (geology, geochronology) A set of plotted points, appearing as a curve on a concordia diagram or isochron diagram, representing sample data from rock of the same age; the condition of being a member of said set (or on said curve).
1979, Contributions to Geology, Volumes 17-19; Volume 3, University of Wyoming, page 174:Points above concordia indicate uranium loss and those below indicate uranium gain.
- 1994 , H.-G. Attendorn, R. Bowen, Isotopes in the Earth Sciences, Chapman & Hall, page 131,
- Such lower intersections of resultant discordias with concordias are not significant in terms of geological time, merely changes which took place in the ratios or lead isotope ratios through the factors alluded to above.
2005, Gunter Faure, Teresa M. Mensing, Isotopes: Principles and Applications, 3rd edition, Wiley, page 521:The addition of to a carbonate sample on concordia causes the point to move off concordia in the direction of the origin. […] The patterns that develop in the concordia diagrams are similar to the responses of concordias presented in Section 10.5a.
Coordinate terms
Derived terms
Translations
set of points on a diagram
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- German: Konkordia (de) f
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Italian
Etymology
From Latin concordia.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /konˈkɔr.dja/
- Rhymes: -ɔrdja
- Hyphenation: con‧còr‧dia
Noun
concordia f (plural concordie)
- concord
- Antonym: sconcordia
Further reading
- concordia in Collins Italian-English Dictionary
- concordia in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)
- concordia in Aldo Gabrielli, Grandi Dizionario Italiano (Hoepli)
- concordia in garzantilinguistica.it – Garzanti Linguistica, De Agostini Scuola Spa
- concordia in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
- concordia in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Anagrams
Latin
Etymology
From concors (“agreeing, of one mind”).
Pronunciation
Noun
concordia f (genitive concordiae); first declension
- an agreement together, union, harmony, concord
- Synonyms: cōnsēnsiō, cōnsēnsus, cōnspīrātiō, congruentia
- Antonyms: discordia, dissidentia, dissēnsiō
- (poetic) an intimate friend
- Synonyms: necessārius, sodālis, amīcus
Declension
First-declension noun.
Descendants
References
- “concordia”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “concordia”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- concordia in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- concordia in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “concordia”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “concordia”, in William Smith, editor (1848), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray
- “concordia”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
- “concordia”, in Richard Stillwell et al., editor (1976), The Princeton Encyclopedia of Classical Sites, Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin concordia.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /konˈkoɾdja/
- Rhymes: -oɾdja
- Syllabification: con‧cor‧dia
Noun
concordia f (plural concordias)
- concord, harmony, unity, union
- ring consisting of two interlaced parts
Further reading