CONCERNMENT

n. 1. The thing in which one is concerned or interested; concern; affair; business; interest.
To mix with thy concernments I desist.
Propositions which extend only to the present life, are small, compared with those that have influence upon our everlasting concernments.
The great concernment of men is with men.
2. A particular bearing upon the interest or happiness of one; importance; moment.
Experimental truths are matters of great concernment to mankind.
3. Concern; interposition; meddling; as, the father had no concernment in the marriage of his daughter. In this sense, we generally use concern.
4. Emotion of mind; solicitude; as, their ambition is manifest in their concernment. In this sense, concern is generally used.

concernment

con cern ment |kənˈsərnmənt kənˈsərnmənt | ▶noun archaic importance: matters of great public concernment. • a matter of interest or importance to someone; a concern: a family or any absorbing concernment of that sort.

concernment

con ¦cern |ment |kənˈsəːnm (ə )nt | ▶noun [ mass noun ] archaic importance: matters of great public concernment. • [ count noun ] a matter of interest or importance to someone; a concern: if the captain has a family or any absorbing concernment of that sort.