as in performances
an entertainment featuring singing or the playing of musical instruments
during the summer various groups give concerts on the town green
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as in arranges
to bring about through discussion and compromise
warned that the rain forests are in danger of extinction unless the world's industrial powers concert a plan to prevent such an occurrence
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as in collaborates
to participate or assist in a joint effort to accomplish an end
the governor is eager to concert with the federal authorities on this matter
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Recent Examples of concerts
John Coffren, Baltimore Sun, 2 Apr. 2026
Historically, one way or another, Ye has managed to power through his many controversies to deliver something unpredictable at his concerts.
—Sam Goldner, Pitchfork, 2 Apr. 2026
The company’s ticketing division is led by Ticketmaster, which provides primary ticket sales and distribution services for concerts and other live events, as well as ticket resales through its secondary marketplace.
—Encyclopedia Britannica, 2 Apr. 2026
Ed has covered pop music for The Republic since 2007, reviewing festivals and concerts, interviewing legends, covering the local scene and more.
—Ed Masley, AZCentral.com, 1 Apr. 2026
What concerts are at Casey’s Center in April 2026?
—Lucia Cheng, Des Moines Register, 1 Apr. 2026
She's been to around 20 of his concerts, including in the Virgin Islands, Austin and Las Vegas.
—Taylor Ardrey, USA Today, 1 Apr. 2026
His work has taken him to a range of events, from weddings to concerts.
—Jane Lacroix, PEOPLE, 1 Apr. 2026
Prospective ticket buyers who had pre-registered for McCartney’s two concerts at the 1200-capacity Fonda were informed by Ticketmaster on Wednesday as to whether they had been selected for the chance to go, with the vast majority, naturally, coming away empty-handed.
—Chris Willman, Variety, 26 Mar. 2026
Caroline Reid, Forbes.com, 19 Aug. 2025
Noun
Take your pick of concerts between Cardi B and four HBCU gospel choirs; run for a good cause, attend a local artist's exhibition, or go on an Easter Egg hunt.
—John Coffren, Baltimore Sun, 2 Apr. 2026
Historically, one way or another, Ye has managed to power through his many controversies to deliver something unpredictable at his concerts.
—Sam Goldner, Pitchfork, 2 Apr. 2026
The company’s ticketing division is led by Ticketmaster, which provides primary ticket sales and distribution services for concerts and other live events, as well as ticket resales through its secondary marketplace.
—Encyclopedia Britannica, 2 Apr. 2026
Ed has covered pop music for The Republic since 2007, reviewing festivals and concerts, interviewing legends, covering the local scene and more.
—Ed Masley, AZCentral.com, 1 Apr. 2026
What concerts are at Casey’s Center in April 2026?
—Lucia Cheng, Des Moines Register, 1 Apr. 2026
She's been to around 20 of his concerts, including in the Virgin Islands, Austin and Las Vegas.
—Taylor Ardrey, USA Today, 1 Apr. 2026
His work has taken him to a range of events, from weddings to concerts.
—Jane Lacroix, PEOPLE, 1 Apr. 2026
Prospective ticket buyers who had pre-registered for McCartney’s two concerts at the 1200-capacity Fonda were informed by Ticketmaster on Wednesday as to whether they had been selected for the chance to go, with the vast majority, naturally, coming away empty-handed.
—Chris Willman, Variety, 26 Mar. 2026
Verb
Some scenes are set at fan signing events and concerts awash with colorful light sticks and placards.
—Caroline Reid, Forbes.com, 19 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for concerts
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April 25 features 90 musical performances inside restaurants, bars, and coffee houses along a two-mile stretch of Adams Avenue from University Heights on the West through Normal Heights, and into parts of Kensington.—
Linda Mcintosh,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
31 Mar. 2026
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Both leads turn in strong performances.—
Brian Truitt,
USA Today,
31 Mar. 2026
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This technology arranges pocketed coils in a honeycomb-style hexagonal matrix rather than traditional straight rows, allowing weight to be distributed more evenly across the mattress surface.—
Jason Phillips,
USA Today,
25 Mar. 2026
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In Morocco, Alex Wix of Wix Squared frequently arranges Sahara journeys with a private astronomer to interpret the constellations.—
Mark Ellwood,
Robb Report,
14 Mar. 2026
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The first release of an eight-album series in which American composer and pianist Michael Harrison collaborates with a global assortment of artists combining Eastern and Western musical traditions.—
Arts Editor,
Los Angeles Times,
27 Mar. 2026
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In this deeply intimate and haunting documentary, Alan Berliner posthumously collaborates with his friend and colleague, experimental New York City filmmaker Benita Raphan, who died by suicide during the COVID-19 pandemic.—
Matthew Carey,
Deadline,
12 Mar. 2026
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The film also was shown at a number of other festivals before hitting the awards circuit as the Palestinian entry for this year’s Academy Awards.—
Zach Dennis,
Charlotte Observer,
2 Apr. 2026
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Videographer Suarez is planning to make a short documentary for film festivals to take the message to a wider audience, said Church.—
Christina Mayo,
Miami Herald,
2 Apr. 2026
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When a willing seller negotiates a fair price with the state of Florida to sell their land, the return on the investment for the state of Florida is huge.—
Joe Murphy,
The Orlando Sentinel,
21 Mar. 2026
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The chief of staff manages White House staff, organizes the president's time and schedule, directs and manages policy development, negotiates legislation, and keeps in contact with other departments and legislators.—
Doris Alvarez Cea,
Florida Times-Union,
16 Mar. 2026
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Combine that with annual appearances from the country’s best music ensembles and this fest is a sure winner no matter who is on stage — at least when the weather cooperates.—
Ray Mark Rinaldi,
Denver Post,
16 Mar. 2026
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If the weather cooperates next winter, the bulbs can perform well again.—
Mary Marlowe Leverette,
Southern Living,
6 Mar. 2026
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As the University of Bath team concludes, embedding living components into concrete could allow infrastructure to heal itself from within, extending service life and mitigating climate impact.—
Srishti Gupta,
Interesting Engineering,
31 Mar. 2026
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Compiled by the Associated Press That concludes today’s newsletter.—
Senior Editor,
Los Angeles Times,
31 Mar. 2026
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The Houston Barbecue Festival unites many of the city’s top barbecue joints.—
Aviva Bechky,
Houston Chronicle,
28 Mar. 2026
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Republicans and Democrats prioritize keeping gas prices low Keeping the price at the pump down is the rare goal that unites Americans in both major political parties.—
Linley Sanders,
Chicago Tribune,
25 Mar. 2026
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“Concerts.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/concerts. Accessed 4 Apr. 2026.
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