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Definition concerning in British English

concerning preposition

preposition
/kənˈsɜː(r)nɪŋ/

Concerning is not used after a verb. It usually follows a noun such as ‘information’, ‘question’, ‘discussion’, or ‘advice’.

Example

a newspaper article concerning the problems of overcrowded cities

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Definition concerning in British English