CONCERN

Definitions

1. 1. That which relates or belongs to one; business; affair. The private concerns of fanilies. Addison.
2. 2. That which affects the welfare or happiness; interest; moment. Mysterious secrets of a high concern. Roscommon.
3. 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 beattle. {\*\bkmkstart last}\error \*\bkmkend last}Addison.
4. 4. Persons connected in business; a firm and its business; as, a banking concern. The whole concern, all connected with a particular affair or business.