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concordance

Definitions of concordance
  1. noun
    similarity by virtue of corresponding
    synonyms: ressemblance
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    type of:
    ressemblance, similarité
    the quality of being similar
  2. noun
    (mathematics) an attribute of a shape or relation; exact reflection of form on opposite sides of a dividing line or plane
    synonyms: symétrie
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    antonyms:
    asymétrie
    (mathematics) a lack of symmetry
    type of:
    propriété spatiale
    any property relating to or occupying space
  3. noun
    communication by the exchange of letters
    synonyms: correspondance
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    types:
    carte
    a rectangular piece of stiff paper used to send messages (may have printed greetings or pictures)
    carte de voeux
    a card sent to express personal greetings
    carte postale
    a card for sending messages by post without an envelope
    type of:
    lettre urgente, pli urgent
    mail that includes letters and postcards and packages sealed against inspection
    langue écrite
    communication by means of written symbols (either printed or handwritten)
  4. noun
    compatibility of observations
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    types:
    conformité, similarité
    correspondence in form or appearance
    type of:
    compatibilité
    capability of existing or performing in harmonious or congenial combination
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