Concern
Concern noun - A commercial or industrial activity or organization.
Place
Place noun - The action for which a person or thing is specially fitted or used or for which a thing exists.
Usage example: knew his place in the organization
Concern is a synonym for place in duty topic. Sometimes you can use "Concern" instead a noun "Place", if it concerns topics such as responsibility.
How words are described
| good | good concern | good place |
| special | special concern | special place |
| particular | particular concern | particular place |
| friendly | friendly concern | friendly place |
| Other adjectives: true, single, obvious, actual, real, large, big, great, dangerous, little, last. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
- The main candidate is way ahead of him in polls and Dan's main concern is to beat out Wheelo (a clown) for second place.
Source: Second Place Is for Winners -
Whether or not Cleopatra VII accompanied her father to Rome or remained in Egypt is debatable; she isn't really a concern in the contemporary records of either place.
Source: Useful Notes / Cleopatra VII -
Sam starts to catch on while tailing Carl to Willie's place, ironically out of concern for his friend's safety.
Source: Film / Ghost (1990)
Cite this Source
Place and Concern. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/concern/place
Concern & Place. N.p., 2016. Web. 16 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/concern/place>.
Place or Concern. 2016. Accessed August 16, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/concern/place.
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