concert

verb
/kənˈsɜːt/UK/kənˈsɝt/US/ˈkɒnsət/UK/ˈkɑnsɚt/US

Etymology

Borrowed from French concert, from Italian concerto, deverbal from concertare. Doublet of concerto.

  1. derived from concerto
  2. borrowed from concert

Definitions

  1. To plan together

    To plan together; to settle or adjust by conference, agreement, or consultation.

    • It was concerted to begin the siege in March.
  2. To plan

    To plan; to devise; to arrange.

    • The month ends with a fine day; and I have been walking, and visiting Lewis, and concerting where to see Mr. Harley. I have no news to send you.
    • Furious in their Adverſity, tyrannical in their Succeſſes, a Commander had more trouble to concert his Defence before the People, than to plan the Operations of the Campaign.
    • Every Government would espouse the common cause. A correspondence would be opened. Plans of resistance would be concerted. One spirit would animate and conduct the whole.
  3. To act in harmony or conjunction

    To act in harmony or conjunction; to form combined plans.

    • The ministers of Denmark were appointed to concert the matter with Talbot.
  4. + 3 more definitions
    1. An agreement in a design or plan

      An agreement in a design or plan; a union formed by mutual communication of opinions and views; an accordance in a scheme; harmony; a simultaneous action.

    2. Musical accordance or harmony

      Musical accordance or harmony; concord.

    3. A musical performance, usually public, in which several performers or instruments take…

      A musical performance, usually public, in which several performers or instruments take part.

      • I’m going to the rock concert on Friday.
      • I am going for the Travis Scott concert in November.
      • Who’s playing at the concert on Friday?

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

A definitional loop anchored at concert. Each word in the ring is defined by the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself. Scroll to it and watch.

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A definitional loop anchored at concert. Each word in the ring appears in the definition of the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself.

8 hops · closes at concert

curated · pre-corpus. live cycle detection across the full graph is the next major milestone.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA