concert

  • 31concert — Synonyms and related words: Philharmonic concert, acclamation, accompaniment, accord, accordance, act in concert, act together, affiliate, affinity, agreement, agreement of all, alliance, ally, amalgamate, argue, arrange, assent, associate,… …

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  • 32concert */*/ — UK [ˈkɒnsə(r)t] / US [ˈkɑnsərt] noun [countable] Word forms concert : singular concert plural concerts an event at which an orchestra, band, or musician plays or sings in front of an audience a pop/rock concert a concert pianist (= who performs… …

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  • 33concert — n. & v. n. 1 a musical performance of usu. several separate compositions. 2 agreement, accordance, harmony. 3 a combination of voices or sounds. v.tr. arrange (by mutual agreement or coordination). Phrases and idioms: concert goer a person who… …

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  • 34concert — n., adj. /kon serrt, seuhrt/; v. /keuhn serrt /, n. 1. a public musical performance in which a number of singers or instrumentalists, or both, participate. 2. a public performance, usually by an individual singer, instrumentalist, or the like;… …

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  • 35concert — [[t]kɒ̱nsə(r)t[/t]] ♦♦♦ concerts 1) N COUNT A concert is a performance of music. ...a short concert of piano music... I ve been to plenty of live rock concerts. ...a new concert hall. 2) PHRASE: PHR after v If a musician or group of musicians… …

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  • 36concert — noun (C) 1 a performance given by musicians: We went to a concert of Vivaldi s Four Seasons . | a pop concert 2 in concert (with) formal a) people who do something in concert do it together after having agreed on it: The various governments… …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 37concert — con|cert [ kansərt ] noun count ** an event at which an orchestra, band, or musician plays or sings in front of an audience: a pop/rock concert a concert pianist (=who performs in concerts) in concert performing music or songs in a concert in… …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 38concert — [16] Concert probably comes ultimately from Latin concertāre, a compound verb formed from the prefix com ‘with’ and certāre ‘strive, contend’, a verb derived from certus ‘sure, fixed’ (source of English certain), which in turn came from cernere… …

    The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins

  • 39concert — [16] Concert probably comes ultimately from Latin concertāre, a compound verb formed from the prefix com ‘with’ and certāre ‘strive, contend’, a verb derived from certus ‘sure, fixed’ (source of English certain), which in turn came from cernere… …

    Word origins

  • 40concert — 1. verb /kənˈsɜːt,kənˈsɝt,ˈkɒnsət,ˈkɑnsɚt/ a) To plan together; to settle or adjust by conference, agreement, or consultation. b) To plan; to devise; to arrange. See Also: act in concert, in concert 2. noun /kənˈsɜːt,kənˈsɝt,ˈkɒnsət,ˈkɑnsɚt/ a)… …

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