chiefconcerns
nounUK /tʃiːf kənˈsɜːnz/
US /tʃiːf kənˈsɝːnz/
The most important things that people worry about.
Safety and cost were the chief concerns at the meeting.
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2. The main things that need attention or care.
The chief concerns of the project are time and money.
3. The most important matters that people care about.
Parents' chief concerns are their children's health and happiness.
4. The leading topics that cause people to feel uneasy.
The chief concerns about the new road were noise and traffic.