Con·cern, n.
 1. That which relates or belongs to one; business; affair.
    The private concerns of fanilies.   --Addison.
 2. That which affects the welfare or happiness; interest; moment.
    Mysterious secrets of a high concern.   --Roscommon.
 3. Interest in, or care for, any person or thing; regard; solicitude; anxiety.
 O Marcia, let me hope thy kind concerns
 And gentle wishes follow me to battle.   --Addison.
 4. Com. Persons connected in business; a firm and its business; as, a banking concern.
 The whole concern, all connected with a particular affair or business.
 Syn: -- Care; anxiety; solicitude; interest; regard; business; affair; matter; moment. See Care.

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