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plural of concert
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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verb

present tense third-person singular of concert
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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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Recent Examples of concerts
Noun
The reviews were not so much glowing as incandescent; queues for concerts, hitherto often modest, now stretched around the block. Literary Hub, 15 Jan. 2026 The band survived through health scares, drug issues and changing moods in music, and remained together and vital until Jerry Garcia’s death in 1995, performing over 2,300 concerts and selling over 35 million albums. Lars Brandle, Billboard, 15 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 Grohl seemed contemplative Wednesday night, thanking his band, family and extended crew several times during the show, celebrating 30 years of Foo Fighters concerts. Ethan Millman, HollywoodReporter, 15 Jan. 2026 Tickets for rodeos and the Colter Wall concerts cost extra. Travis Pinson, Dallas Morning News, 15 Jan. 2026 During the summer, there are concerts in the park every Friday. Carlos Rico, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Jan. 2026 The two entertainment venues will have 7,500 seats in total for concerts, awards shows and other major events. Staff Report, Daily News, 14 Jan. 2026 From a star jazz pianist in Walnut Creek to new shows at Santa Clara’s Triton Museum of Art and a two-day festival honoring David Bowie, there are a lot of cool shows and concerts to catch in the Bay Area. Randy McMullen, Mercury News, 8 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
Noun
  • Alongside Coon and Smallwood, Bug boasts impressive supporting performances.
    Shania Russell, Entertainment Weekly, 9 Jan. 2026
  • 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
Verb
  • 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
  • The main headlight projectors appear to be vertically stacked under the horizontal accent LED, which is sort of the opposite of how the gas Cullinan arranges them.
    Adam Ismail, The Drive, 15 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • 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
  • 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
Noun
  • Her shorts have screened at BAFTA and Oscar-qualifying festivals.
    Zac Ntim, Deadline, 15 Jan. 2026
  • The partnership will allow IndieWire to host intensives for students and emerging creatives at major film festivals.
    Christian Zilko, IndieWire, 15 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Such fundraisers would be prohibited if the union succeeds in being recognized and negotiates a contract reflecting its demands.
    Jackie Hajdenberg, Sun Sentinel, 12 Jan. 2026
  • Multiple versions of the template, reviewed by The Athletic, state that if a player intends to transfer before the end of an agreement, the athlete would owe the remaining amount left to be paid on the contract, unless the school negotiates a different buyout amount.
    Justin Williams, New York Times, 12 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • When the weather cooperates, snag a seat outdoors for prime people-watching opportunities.
    Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 5 Jan. 2026
  • Seeing the auroras as far south of Indianapolis, of course, depends on if the weather cooperates.
    John Tufts, IndyStar, 8 Dec. 2025
Verb
  • Randall will be transported to Sacramento County once his federal case concludes.
    Richard Ramos, CBS News, 13 Jan. 2026
  • The announcement concludes a two-month search following the unexpected departure of Haley Carter, the previous VP of Soccer Operations & General Manager, who left the club in November to join fellow NWSL side Washington Spirit.
    Kyle Foley, The Orlando Sentinel, 13 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • 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
  • 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 20 Jan. 2026.

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