as in collective
used or done by a number of people as a group
a victory like that results only from the concerted effort of the entire team
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as in arranged
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 collaborated
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 concerted
Peter Lyon, Forbes.com, 28 Apr. 2025
Officers not only acted in self-defense but also made concerted efforts to save Mr. Versie's life, even while under threat.
—Daniel McFadin, Arkansas Online, 25 Apr. 2025
Separately, the White House has undertaken a concerted effort to undo measures aimed at holding Russia and its leaders and allies accountable for alleged war crimes in Ukraine.
—Alexis Simendinger, The Hill, 24 Apr. 2025
The lack of concerted efforts to get a marquee talent the ball for stretches on end is both puzzling and concerning.
—Kristian Winfield, New York Daily News, 22 Apr. 2025
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Once an ally to Tesla in its fight to sell cars in New York, Senator Patricia Fahy is now leading a concerted effort to remove Tesla’s waiver.
—Peter Lyon, Forbes.com, 28 Apr. 2025
Officers not only acted in self-defense but also made concerted efforts to save Mr. Versie's life, even while under threat.
—Daniel McFadin, Arkansas Online, 25 Apr. 2025
Separately, the White House has undertaken a concerted effort to undo measures aimed at holding Russia and its leaders and allies accountable for alleged war crimes in Ukraine.
—Alexis Simendinger, The Hill, 24 Apr. 2025
The lack of concerted efforts to get a marquee talent the ball for stretches on end is both puzzling and concerning.
—Kristian Winfield, New York Daily News, 22 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for concerted
Adjective
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Our team’s collective effort to deliver what’s best for the brand has been a staple since day one.—
Jennifer Maas,
Variety,
30 Apr. 2025
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Yet, however imperfectly, the U.S. also stood for another, better order, which recognized the rights of small nations and spoke to much of humanity’s hope for a world run for the collective good, not just for the benefit of a few powerful states.—
Margaret MacMillan,
The Atlantic,
30 Apr. 2025
Verb
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Waivers or payment plans can sometimes be arranged to avoid a complete cutoff of benefits.—
Shahar Ziv,
Forbes,
21 Mar. 2025
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Baker passed a polygraph test arranged by his attorney.—
Doc Louallen,
ABC News,
21 Mar. 2025
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In 2012, Kim Jones, the former Louis Vuitton men’s designer, collaborated with Kapital for the French label’s Spring/Summer 2013 collection.—
Angela Velasquez,
Sourcing Journal,
6 Jan. 2025
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Aside from the welcome bottle of Champagne, the brands also collaborated on curating a property-wide selection of Krug Champagne across all of the resort's restaurants and bars, including tastings in the property's new wine cellar.—
Jillian Dara,
Forbes,
6 Jan. 2025
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The North America deal was negotiated between Rachel White, Vertical’s Manager of Acquisitions & Sales, and Daniel Diamond of Diamond Media, which is handling sales.—
Andreas Wiseman,
Deadline,
14 Feb. 2025
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The deal was negotiated between Signature Entertainment’s Acquisitions & Development Executive Max Hart and DeskPop Entertainment’s Executive Vice President Mat Levy.—
Andreas Wiseman,
Deadline,
14 Feb. 2025
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During the Cold War, the United States and its allies cooperated on trade and security through mechanisms such as the Coordinating Committee for Multilateral Export Controls.—
Peter E. Harrell,
Foreign Affairs,
19 Dec. 2024
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Federal sources further clarified that Paul has not cooperated with authorities or struck any deal against Sean Combs.—
Preezy Brown,
VIBE.com,
19 Dec. 2024
Adjective
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By Kathleen Walsh If Travis Kelce does attend the Met Gala on May 5, he'll hopefully be accompanied by Taylor Swift, marking their first joint red-carpet appearance, as well as her first Met Gala in nearly 10 years.—
Emily Tannenbaum,
Glamour,
3 May 2025
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The two entities are also developing DAZN MENA, a joint venture to broadcast sports across the Middle East and North Africa.—
Jason Clinkscales,
Sportico.com,
2 May 2025
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The mold company's report also concluded that the Wright's apartment was uninhabitable and that the Wright's belongings needed to be replaced due to extremely high levels of mold, the lawsuit said.—
Claire Osborn,
Austin American-Statesman,
27 Dec. 2024
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In previous conflicts with Hamas, many Israeli strikes were approved only after officers concluded that no civilians would be hurt.—
Patrick Kingsley,
New York Times,
26 Dec. 2024
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While the pair seemed a bit random on paper, the 30-year-old model and 50-year-old actor share mutual friends and are both coparents with famous exes.—
Glamour,
Glamour,
4 May 2025
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Relying on security architecture and mutual defense was not wise.—
Frank Lavin,
Forbes.com,
4 May 2025
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“Concerted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/concerted. Accessed 7 May. 2025.
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