concert
Pronunciation
  • (verb)
    • (RP) IPA: /kənˈsɜːt/
    • (America) enPR: kənsûrtʹ, IPA: /kənˈsɝt/
  • (noun)
    • (RP) IPA: /ˈkɒnsət/
    • (America) enPR: känʹsərt, IPA: /ˈkɑnsɚt/
Verb

concert (concerts, present participle concerting; past and past participle concerted)

  1. To plan together; to settle or adjust by conference, agreement, or consultation.
    • It was concerted to begin the siege in March.
  2. To plan; to devise; to arrange.
    • A commander had more trouble to concert his defence before the people than to plan […] the campaign.
  3. To act in harmony or conjunction; to form combined plans.
    • The ministers of Denmark were appointed to concert with Talbot.
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concert

  1. (uncountable) Agreement in a design or plan; union formed by mutual communication of opinions and views; accordance in a scheme; harmony; simultaneous action.
  2. (uncountable) Musical accordance or harmony; concord.
  3. (countable) A musical entertainment in which several voices or instruments take part.
    I'm going to the rock concert on Friday.
    Synonyms: gig
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