con·cert
ˈkän(t)-sərt 
ˈkän-ˌsərt
1
: a public performance (as of music or dancing)
2
: agreement in design or plan : union formed by mutual communication of opinion and views
3
obsolete
: musical harmony : concord
concert
adjective
concerted; concerting; concerts
1
: to make a plan for
concert measures for aiding the poor
2
: to settle or adjust by conferring and reaching an agreement
concerted their differences
: to act in harmony or conjunction
Synonyms
Examples of concert in a Sentence
Noun
The orchestra will be giving a free concert.
during the summer various groups give concerts on the town green
Verb
warned that the rain forests are in danger of extinction unless the world's industrial powers concert a plan to prevent such an occurrence
the governor is eager to concert with the federal authorities on this matter
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J.m. Banks, Kansas City Star, 25 Jan. 2025
The performance was a preview of the four Boys From Oklahoma concerts set for April at Boone Pickens Stadium in Stillwater, Oklahoma, which will serve at Ragweed’s official reunion residency in the college town where the band first rose to prominence.
—Josh Crutchmer, Rolling Stone, 24 Jan. 2025
Ashley Lee, Los Angeles Times, 11 Jan. 2025
Phoenix Open concerts 2025: This power couple will play the 16th hole Coliseum
The plan, intended to prevent more traffic congestion and safeguard existing infrastructure, was developed by city, state and business leaders who make up the MAG's Regional Transportation Policy Committee.
—Coleby Phillips, The Arizona Republic, 6 Nov. 2024
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Noun
These kids have recorded their own songs, shot their own music videos, short films, put on concerts and have no problem performing in front of people.
—J.m. Banks, Kansas City Star, 25 Jan. 2025
The performance was a preview of the four Boys From Oklahoma concerts set for April at Boone Pickens Stadium in Stillwater, Oklahoma, which will serve at Ragweed’s official reunion residency in the college town where the band first rose to prominence.
—Josh Crutchmer, Rolling Stone, 24 Jan. 2025
Verb
Pasadena Playhouse producing artistic director Danny Feldman first had the idea years ago: concert stagings of classic American musicals, each featuring an all-star cast and a full orchestra.
—Ashley Lee, Los Angeles Times, 11 Jan. 2025
Phoenix Open concerts 2025: This power couple will play the 16th hole Coliseum
The plan, intended to prevent more traffic congestion and safeguard existing infrastructure, was developed by city, state and business leaders who make up the MAG's Regional Transportation Policy Committee.
—Coleby Phillips, The Arizona Republic, 6 Nov. 2024
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“Concert.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/concert. Accessed 28 Jan. 2025.
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concert
1 of 2 noun
con·cert
ˈkän(t)-sərt
ˈkän-ˌsərt
1
: agreement in design or plan
2
: a musical performance usually by several voices or instruments or both
concert
2 of 2 verb
con·cert
kən-ˈsərt
: to plan or arrange together : settle by agreement
concerted their differences
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