index vs concordance

concordance vs index

index and concordance both are nouns.

index is a verb but concordance is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
index	Yes	No	Yes	No
concordance	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, concordance is a hyponym of index; that is, concordance is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than index:

index: an alphabetical listing of names and topics along with page numbers where they are discussed
concordance: an index of all main words in a book along with their immediate contexts

index (noun)	concordance (noun)
the finger next to the thumb	an index of all main words in a book along with their immediate contexts
an alphabetical listing of names and topics along with page numbers where they are discussed	agreement of opinions
a number or ratio (a value on a scale of measurement) derived from a series of observed facts; can reveal relative changes as a function of time	a harmonious state of things in general and of their properties (as of colors and sounds); congruity of parts with one another and with the whole
a mathematical notation indicating the number of times a quantity is multiplied by itself
a numerical scale used to compare variables with one another or with some reference number

index (verb)	concordance (verb)
adjust through indexation
provide with an index
list in an index

Difference between index and concordance

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