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
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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Joseph Hernandez, Kansas City Star, 25 May 2025
On May 29, the Hall of Fame Texas Rangers broadcaster, 74, will celebrate with a bit more flair at the 13th annual Eric Nadel Birthday Benefit, a concert at the historic Longhorn Ballroom in Dallas featuring co-headliners Shinyribs and the Secret Sisters.
—Matthew Adams, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 25 May 2025
Erik Shilling, Robb Report, 24 Apr. 2025
With Taylor Swift's Eras tour in full swing last year, Unclaimed Baggage reported an uptick in sparkly clothes, friendship bracelets, and concert merchandise in the inventory.
—Zach Wichter, USA Today, 9 Apr. 2025
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Noun
Music and fireworks are on full display at Celebration at the Station, the annual free concert that defines Memorial Day weekend in Kansas City.
—Joseph Hernandez, Kansas City Star, 25 May 2025
On May 29, the Hall of Fame Texas Rangers broadcaster, 74, will celebrate with a bit more flair at the 13th annual Eric Nadel Birthday Benefit, a concert at the historic Longhorn Ballroom in Dallas featuring co-headliners Shinyribs and the Secret Sisters.
—Matthew Adams, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 25 May 2025
Verb
That spectacle included military flyovers, concerts with expensive talent like Jennifer Lopez and Usher, and seemingly more fireworks than the Fourth of July.
—Erik Shilling, Robb Report, 24 Apr. 2025
With Taylor Swift's Eras tour in full swing last year, Unclaimed Baggage reported an uptick in sparkly clothes, friendship bracelets, and concert merchandise in the inventory.
—Zach Wichter, USA Today, 9 Apr. 2025
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“Concert.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/concert. Accessed 29 May. 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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