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
Jen Christensen, CNN Money, 6 Oct. 2025
The concerted propaganda effort lasted for over a year, but the people were not convinced.
—Yangyang Cheng, NPR, 4 Oct. 2025
There has been a concerted effort to get students to attend games and stay beyond halftime.
—Troy Renck, Denver Post, 28 Sep. 2025
The Faithful are also foodies, so Levi’s Stadium and its hospitality partner, Levy, make a concerted effort every year to come up with craveable culinary selections.
—Linda Zavoral, Mercury News, 23 Sep. 2025
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The other study published Monday shows that concerted efforts to reduce traditional inhaler use can make a difference.
—Jen Christensen, CNN Money, 6 Oct. 2025
The concerted propaganda effort lasted for over a year, but the people were not convinced.
—Yangyang Cheng, NPR, 4 Oct. 2025
There has been a concerted effort to get students to attend games and stay beyond halftime.
—Troy Renck, Denver Post, 28 Sep. 2025
The Faithful are also foodies, so Levi’s Stadium and its hospitality partner, Levy, make a concerted effort every year to come up with craveable culinary selections.
—Linda Zavoral, Mercury News, 23 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for concerted
Adjective
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The CtrlMovie system, developed by Kino Industries since its 2018 founding, enables collective audience decision-making that branches narratives seamlessly during screenings, with each show producing a unique experience based on viewer input.—
Naman Ramachandran,
Variety,
15 Oct. 2025
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The most sacred symbol in Asante culture remains the Golden Stool, which according to lore was conjured down from the heavens and symbolizes not only royal authority but also the people’s collective soul.—
Charlie Campbell,
Time,
15 Oct. 2025
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The Grizzlies already have a full roster of 15 players signed for next season, plus two first-round picks coming in, but 10 of those 15 are either expiring contracts or easily could be arranged to be so.—
John Hollinger,
New York Times,
10 Oct. 2025
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As a consequence, manuscripts from the Cotton collection have shelf marks such as Julius D X or Tiberius D III, and lists of such manuscripts are not arranged alphabetically but follow the sequence of Roman emperors.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
10 Oct. 2025
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For the collection, Johnson collaborated with Soorty to align the mill’s fabrics with the durable, structured design of garments for each occupation.—
Angela Velasquez,
Sourcing Journal,
10 Oct. 2025
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Criss would share the Grammy for Maybe Happy Ending with Hue Park and Will Aronson, who collaborated on the score.—
Paul Grein,
Billboard,
10 Oct. 2025
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Develop a collaborative group presentation that proposes alternative language and frameworks for understanding historical illness.—
JSTOR Daily,
JSTOR Daily,
11 Oct. 2025
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That competitive bent melded into a collaborative effort once the season started, and Shanahan, Saleh and the rest of the coaching staff are a big reason the 49ers are 4-1.—
Vic Tafur,
New York Times,
10 Oct. 2025
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The Elma deal was negotiated with David Headley at D H H Literary Agency in association with The Artists Partnership.—
Jesse Whittock,
Deadline,
10 Oct. 2025
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As for Maxwell, the Supreme Court’s decision leaves her 20-year prison sentence intact and closes the door to a legal argument that sought to shield her from prosecution under a 2007 non-prosecution agreement negotiated by Epstein’s attorneys.—
Cameron Schoppa,
MSNBC Newsweek,
10 Oct. 2025
Verb
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One cooperated with the prosecution and received a 15-year sentence.—
Keith Sharon,
Nashville Tennessean,
7 Oct. 2025
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The driver of the Nissan stayed at the scene of the crash and cooperated with investigators, police said.—
Kendrick Calfee,
Kansas City Star,
6 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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On Wednesday evening, North Carolina and Belichick released a joint statement to shut down rumors that the program was getting set to move on from the six-time Super Bowl champion head coach.—
Jordan Sigler,
MSNBC Newsweek,
11 Oct. 2025
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The deal supports a joint industrial framework helping Ukraine build its own defense production capacity.—
Christopher McFadden,
Interesting Engineering,
11 Oct. 2025
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Weekend Update concluded with a joke off between Jost, Che, and former anchors Tina Fey, Seth Meyers and Amy Poehler, who was SNL‘s host Saturday.—
William Vaillancourt,
Rolling Stone,
12 Oct. 2025
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Beyond its monetary value, the treasure hoard holds significant historical importance, the press release concluded.—
Maria Mocerino,
Interesting Engineering,
12 Oct. 2025
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“Concerted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/concerted. Accessed 18 Oct. 2025.
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