serious concern

serious concern

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  • serious — serious, grave, solemn, somber, sedate, staid, sober, earnest may be applied to persons, their looks, or their acts with the meaning not light or frivolous but actually or seemingly weighed down by deep thought, heavy cares, or purposive or… …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • serious — [sir′ē əs] adj. [ME seryows < ML seriosus < L serius, grave, orig., prob. weighty, heavy < ? IE base * swer > OE swær, heavy, sad, Goth swers, important, orig., heavy] 1. of, showing, having, or caused by earnestness or deep thought;… …   English World dictionary

  • concern — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 feeling of worry ADJECTIVE ▪ considerable, deep, grave, great, serious ▪ growing, mounting ▪ genuine …   Collocations dictionary

  • concern — I n. interest apprehension 1) to arouse, cause, give concern 2) to express, voice; feel; show concern 3) considerable, deep, grave, serious; growing; national; overriding; particular; primary; public concern 4) an object of concern 5) concern… …   Combinatory dictionary

  • serious — adjective Etymology: Middle English seryows, from Anglo French or Late Latin; Anglo French serious, from Late Latin seriosus, alteration of Latin serius weighty, serious; probably akin to Old English swǣr heavy, sad Date: 15th century 1.… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • Serious Organised Crime Agency — Infobox Law enforcement agency agencyname = Serious Organised Crime Agency nativename = nativenamea = nativenamer = commonname = abbreviation = SOCA patch = patchcaption = logocaption = badge = badgecaption = flagcaption = motto = mottotranslated …   Wikipedia

  • Serious Organised Crime and Police Act 2005 — The Serious Organised Crime and Police Act 2005[1] Parliament of the United Kingdom Long title …   Wikipedia

  • serious — adj. 1 bad/dangerous VERBS ▪ be, look, seem, sound ▪ become, get ▪ By this time the riots were getting serious. ▪ …   Collocations dictionary

  • serious — se•ri•ous [[t]ˈsɪər i əs[/t]] adj. 1) of, showing, or characterized by deep thought 2) grave or somber, as in character, disposition, or mood 3) earnest; sincere; not trifling: a serious proposal[/ex] 4) requiring thought, concentration, or… …   From formal English to slang

  • grave concern — serious worry, consternation …   English contemporary dictionary

  • Great Lakes Areas of Concern — are designated geographic areas within the Great Lakes Basin that show severe environmental degradation. There are a total of forty three areas of concern within the Great Lakes, the majority of twenty six being in the U.S., seventeen in Canada… …   Wikipedia


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