concerted


con·cert·ed

adj \kən-ˈsər-təd\

Definition of CONCERTED

1
a : mutually contrived or agreed on <a concerted effort> b : performed in unison <concerted artillery fire>
2
: arranged in parts for several voices or instruments
con·cert·ed·ly adverb
con·cert·ed·ness noun

Examples of CONCERTED

  1. They made a concerted effort to make her feel welcome.
  2. <a victory like that results only from the concerted effort of the entire team>

First Known Use of CONCERTED

1706

Other Music Terms

cacophony, chorister, concerto, counterpoint, madrigal, obbligato, presto, presto, refrain, riff, segue

Rhymes with CONCERTED

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