as in performances
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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as in arranges
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 collaborates
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 concerts
Sheila Regan, Twin Cities, 23 Jan. 2026
In 2025 alone, India hosted 34,086 live events, spanning concerts, theatre shows and comedy shows.
—Shreya Ghosal,priyanka Salve, CNBC, 23 Jan. 2026
The underpinnings of the state investment was selling premium seating at a higher price and attracting more concerts — major money-makers for modern arenas — with the aim of reversing a money-losing track record.
—Kenneth R. Gosselin, Hartford Courant, 22 Jan. 2026
Leading up to the big game, the city will be teeming with pop-up events, NFL fan zones along the Embarcadero, and VIP concerts.
—Noel Burgess, Forbes.com, 22 Jan. 2026
Kaleo is the third show revealed so far at Outlaw Field, which normally features a dozen or more concerts each year.
—Michael Deeds, Idaho Statesman, 22 Jan. 2026
The concerts generating the anonymous complaints included shows by The Beach Boys, Walker Hayes, and Iration and Pepper.
—John Wenzel, Denver Post, 22 Jan. 2026
Programming with local nonprofits beyond the Levitt Pavilion bandstand that hosts summer concerts.
—Gustavo Arellano, Los Angeles Times, 22 Jan. 2026
Around Central Florida, performing groups, community leaders and volunteers will bring the public together for concerts, prayer, discussions and more throughout the holiday weekend.
—Patrick Connolly, The Orlando Sentinel, 15 Jan. 2026
Caroline Reid, Forbes.com, 19 Aug. 2025
Noun
According to Oppermann, the idea is to ultimately supplement, not replace, live music concerts.
—Sheila Regan, Twin Cities, 23 Jan. 2026
In 2025 alone, India hosted 34,086 live events, spanning concerts, theatre shows and comedy shows.
—Shreya Ghosal,priyanka Salve, CNBC, 23 Jan. 2026
The underpinnings of the state investment was selling premium seating at a higher price and attracting more concerts — major money-makers for modern arenas — with the aim of reversing a money-losing track record.
—Kenneth R. Gosselin, Hartford Courant, 22 Jan. 2026
Leading up to the big game, the city will be teeming with pop-up events, NFL fan zones along the Embarcadero, and VIP concerts.
—Noel Burgess, Forbes.com, 22 Jan. 2026
Kaleo is the third show revealed so far at Outlaw Field, which normally features a dozen or more concerts each year.
—Michael Deeds, Idaho Statesman, 22 Jan. 2026
The concerts generating the anonymous complaints included shows by The Beach Boys, Walker Hayes, and Iration and Pepper.
—John Wenzel, Denver Post, 22 Jan. 2026
Programming with local nonprofits beyond the Levitt Pavilion bandstand that hosts summer concerts.
—Gustavo Arellano, Los Angeles Times, 22 Jan. 2026
Around Central Florida, performing groups, community leaders and volunteers will bring the public together for concerts, prayer, discussions and more throughout the holiday weekend.
—Patrick Connolly, The Orlando Sentinel, 15 Jan. 2026
Verb
Some scenes are set at fan signing events and concerts awash with colorful light sticks and placards.
—Caroline Reid, Forbes.com, 19 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for concerts
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Alongside Coon and Smallwood, Bug boasts impressive supporting performances.—
Shania Russell,
Entertainment Weekly,
9 Jan. 2026
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Visit Ciudad Vieja, the city's oldest neighborhood, or hit one of the many bars and nightclubs, where tango performances are done in a lively tradition.—
Jill Krasny,
Travel + Leisure,
8 Jan. 2026
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Netflix arranges its genres in rows.—
Frank Racioppi,
Forbes.com,
16 Jan. 2026
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The painter spends hours drawing sketches of the corpse, then chops up her body, arranges the pieces in a suitcase and buries it with the help of an old man sitting under a cypress tree.—
Amir Ahmadi Arian,
The Dial,
15 Jan. 2026
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The Chinese startup has a strategic partnership with Changan Automobile, which not only invested in the startup but also collaborates closely on technological innovation.—
Bojan Stojkovski,
Interesting Engineering,
10 Jan. 2026
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The group collaborates with schools to provide free music education that can inspire personal development, foster a sense of community, and prepare future leaders.—
Christina Mayo,
Miami Herald,
8 Jan. 2026
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The rebrand comes amid a small wave of new exhibition opportunities for independent films, which have had trouble selling out of film festivals amid Hollywood’s larger contraction.—
Mia Galuppo,
HollywoodReporter,
22 Jan. 2026
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Wine festivals have a reputation.—
Noel Burgess,
Forbes.com,
22 Jan. 2026
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President Peter Mutharika, who returned to power in October after vowing to revive the country’s ailing economy, is trying to improve the government’s finances as the country negotiates a new IMF support package.—
semafor.com,
semafor.com,
21 Jan. 2026
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The European Commission, which negotiates trade matters on behalf of member states, did not immediately respond to a request for comment.—
Steve Kopack,
NBC news,
17 Jan. 2026
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When the weather cooperates, snag a seat outdoors for prime people-watching opportunities.—
Lauren Dana Ellman,
Travel + Leisure,
5 Jan. 2026
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Seeing the auroras as far south of Indianapolis, of course, depends on if the weather cooperates.—
John Tufts,
IndyStar,
8 Dec. 2025
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The ruling concludes a trial over an assassination that shocked Japan – where gun violence is rare – and put the spotlight on an influential religious sect.—
Jessie Yeung,
CNN Money,
21 Jan. 2026
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But for almost every legitimate study that concludes vaccines are beneficial, there are now counterparts that concerned mothers like Bright and LoConti can find online that raise concerns and fear about vaccines, Howard said.—
Will Carless,
USA Today,
20 Jan. 2026
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Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS, the philanthropic heart of the Broadway community, unites theater lovers to make a lifesaving and life-affirming difference for people facing HIV/AIDS and other critical illnesses across the country.—
Sarah Shachat,
IndieWire,
8 Jan. 2026
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Venus, planet of harmony, unites with eager Mars in your 5th House of Ideation, adding heaps of inspiration into everything around you.—
Tarot.com,
Baltimore Sun,
7 Jan. 2026
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“Concerts.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/concerts. Accessed 24 Jan. 2026.
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