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concerning

UK
/kənˈsɜːnɪŋ/
US
/kənˈsɝːnɪŋ/

Translations

concerningpreposition
UK
/kənˈsɜː.nɪŋ/
US
/kənˈsɝː.nɪŋ/
Very common preposition meaning ‘about; regarding’.
He spoke to the manager concerning his work schedule.
Il a parlé au directeur concernant son emploi du temps.
Additional translations
au sujet deTournure plus fréquente à l’oral.
concerninggerund / present participle
UK
/kənˈsɜːnɪŋ/
US
/kənˈsɜrnɪŋ/
The most concerning aspect of the report was the data loss.
L’aspect le plus préoccupant du rapport était la perte de données.
Additional translations
inquiétant
Synonyms
regarding
relating to
with respect to
in reference to
about
concernverb

concerning

Gerund

concerned
Past Simple
concerned
Past Participle
concerning
Gerund
UK
/kənˈsɜːn/
US
/kənˈsɝːn/
The book concerns the history of the Roman Empire.
Le livre concerne l'histoire de l'Empire romain.
The news of the storm concerned the residents of the coastal town.
La nouvelle de la tempête a inquiété les habitants de la ville côtière.
Synonyms
trouble
worry
be concerned about
be anxious about
care
trouble oneself

Definitions

concerningpreposition
About; regarding; in connection with.
He spoke to the manager concerning his work schedule.
concerninggerund / present participle
Causing worry or concern; worrying.
The most concerning aspect of the report was the data loss.
concernverb
To relate to; be about.
The book concerns the history of the Roman Empire.
To worry or make anxious.
The news of the storm concerned the residents of the coastal town.
To involve or affect someone.
The new policy will concern all employees in the company.
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