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concert

//kənˈsɜːt//

Verb

A word that expresses an action, state, or occurrence.

Noun

A word that identifies a person, place, thing, or idea.

Note for concert

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Forms

Verb

A word that expresses an action, state, or occurrence.

present (v1)
concert
past (v2)
concerted
past participle (v3)
concerted
present participle
concerting
3rd person singular
concerts

Noun

A word that identifies a person, place, thing, or idea.

Plural
concerts

Definitions

Verb

A word that expresses an action, state, or occurrence.

  1. 1.To plan together; to settle or adjust by conference, agreement, or consultation.

    • It was concerted to begin the siege in March.
    • On revealing his suspicions, her replies fully satisfy him on that head, and they concert between them how to watch the young wife, and to discover her secret.
  2. 2.To plan; to devise; to arrange.

    • The month ends with a fine day; and I have been walking, and visiting Lewis, and concerting where to see Mr. Harley. I have no news to send you.
    • Every Government would espouse the common cause. A correspondence would be opened. Plans of resistance would be concerted. One spirit would animate and conduct the whole.
  3. 3.To act in harmony or conjunction; to form combined plans.

    • The ministers of Denmark were appointed to concert the matter with Talbot.

Noun

A word that identifies a person, place, thing, or idea.

  1. 1.An agreement in a design or plan; a union formed by mutual communication of opinions and views; an accordance in a scheme; harmony; a simultaneous action.

  2. 2.Musical accordance or harmony; concord.

  3. 3.A musical performance, usually public, in which several performers or instruments take part.

    • Who’s playing at the concert on Friday?
    • I’m going to the rock concert on Friday.
    • I am going for the Travis Scott concert in November.

Frequency

Overall

Uncommon· #2729

By learning goal

Everyday conversation
Rare
General reading & writing
Uncommon
Academic
Rare
Literature
Rare

Etymology

Borrowed from French concert, from Italian concerto, deverbal from concertare.

Doublet of concerto.

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