concert 1 of 2

as in performance
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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concert

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verb

1
as in to arrange
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 to collaborate
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 concert
Noun
Holman’s mother, a concert pianist, botanist and biologist, shifted her focus to baseball statistics once her son gained fame. Zack Meisel, New York Times, 7 Apr. 2025 The concert takes place at Mission Santa Clara on the campus of Santa Clara University, 500 El Camino Real, Santa Clara. Anne Gelhaus, Mercury News, 6 Apr. 2025
Verb
Finding that members continue to engage in willful and concerted disruption of proper decorum, the chair now directs the sergeant at arms to restore order. NPR, 5 Mar. 2025 Moreover, the number of table seats at the front of The Shell can be modified from concert to concert. George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for concert
Recent Examples of Synonyms for concert
Noun
  • Sharing the stage with Warren only accentuates what his performance is missing.
    Shania Russell, EW.com, 7 Apr. 2025
  • In March, Chopra attended a preview performance of the beloved Jason Robert Brown musical, gushing about it on her Instagram page.
    Dave Quinn, People.com, 7 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Oz: On [Richard’s] birthday, Laura arranged for maybe a dozen Civil War reenactors to come galloping onto the set.
    Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 9 Apr. 2025
  • But the human author was a sort of conductor: prompting, arranging, intervening.
    Anna Wiener, New Yorker, 9 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has also launched a formal probe and is collaborating with the Australian Taxation Office.
    Grace Thomas, Forbes.com, 2 Apr. 2025
  • China & Other Asian Markets In the rest of Asia, Toei has already been collaborating with local companies, co-producing anime series Voltes V Legacy with the Philippines’ GMA Network, while Toei Animation signed a strategic partnership with Korea’s CJ ENM in 2021.
    Liz Shackleton, Deadline, 2 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The band is slated to play a set on the Mojave Stage during the Indio festival's first weekend, while Ed Sheeran is set to take a similar slot during Coachella's second weekend.
    Wesley Stenzel, EW.com, 10 Apr. 2025
  • This kind of big festival is really a super good opportunity to send this message.
    Katie Bain, Billboard, 10 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • The acquisition was negotiated by Miles Fineburg representing Samuel Goldwyn Films, with Studiocanal’s team including Chloe Marquet (head of international sales), Charlotte Lopez (senior VP of international sales) and Sophie Leuthreau (head of business and legal affairs international distribution).
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 7 Apr. 2025
  • Others are holding off or attempting to negotiate with the Trump administration to lower the rates.
    John W. Dean, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 Apr. 2025
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  • The charges were first dropped a few weeks into President Donald Trump’s second term in part because the case would impede Adams’ ability to do his job as mayor, including cooperating with Trump’s immigration crackdown, the Justice Department’s new acting deputy attorney general wrote.
    Gloria Pazmino, CNN Money, 3 Apr. 2025
  • Bove argued that the case had national security implications by restricting Adams’s ability to cooperate with the feds on immigration matters, interfered with the mayor’s ability to govern, and was improperly filed within nine months of the mayoral primary.
    Josephine Stratman, New York Daily News, 2 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The contrast makes an American happy: on the one side, tradition, serious public performance, luxury; on the other, émigré teachers, amateur musicales and family shenanigans, casual summers in the modest countryside.
    David Denby, The Atlantic, 1 Apr. 2025
  • Hyacinth Bridgerton and Gareth St. Clair meet at the Smythe-Smith musicale, an annual performance by one of London’s most notorious quartets.
    Leah Campano, Seventeen, 24 Mar. 2022
Verb
  • China's tariff rate is now in triple digit territory, and who knows what happens in 90 days when this pause concludes.
    Raja Krishnamoorthi, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 Apr. 2025
  • After the video concluded, Dončić wiped away tears before joining his teammates.
    Wayne Sterling, CNN Money, 9 Apr. 2025

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“Concert.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/concert. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.

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