to be concerned

Definition of to be concerned in English English dictionary
concerned: {a} engaged, affected, troubled
concerned: culpably involved; "all those concerned in the bribery case have been identified"; "named three officials implicated in the plot"; "an innocent person implicated by circumstances in a crime"
concerned: If you are concerned to do something, you want to do it because you think it is important. We were very concerned to keep the staff informed about what we were doing
concerned: {s} worried; interested, involved in something
concerned: in a manner showing concern
concerned: Disturbed; troubled; solicitous; as, to be much concerned for the safety of a friend
concerned: in relation (or in regard) to; especially as in the phrases; "as far as x is concerned"; "where x is concerned
concerned: past of concern
concerned: in relation (or in regard) to; especially as in the phrases; "as far as x is concerned"; "where x is concerned"
concerned: involved in or affected by or having a claim to or share in; "a memorandum to those concerned"; "an enterprise in which three men are concerned"; "factors concerned in the rise and fall of epidemics"; "the interested parties met to discuss the business"
concerned: feeling or showing worry or solicitude; "concerned parents of youthful offenders"; "was concerned about the future"; "we feel concerned about accomplishing the task at hand"; "greatly concerned not to disappoint a small child"

to be concerned

Hyphenation

to be con·cerned

Turkish pronunciation

tı bi kınsırnd

Pronunciation

/tə bē kənˈsərnd/ /tə biː kənˈsɜrnd/

Etymology

[ t&, tu, 'tü ] (preposition.) before 12th century. Middle English, from Old English tO; akin to Old High German zuo to, Latin donec as long as, until.