Concert (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun
  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; recital: The violinist has given concerts all over the world.
  3. agreement of two or more individuals in a design or plan; combined action; accord or harmony: His plan was greeted with a concert of abuse.
adjective
  1. designed or intended for concerts: concert hall.
  2. performed at concerts: concert music.
  3. performing or capable of performing at concerts: a concert pianist.
verb (used with object)
  1. to contrive or arrange by agreement: They were able to concert a settlement of their differences.
  2. to plan; devise: A program of action was concerted at the meeting.
verb (used without object)
  1. to plan or act together.
Idioms
  1. together; jointly: to act in concert.
noun (ˈkɒnsɜːt, -sət)
    • a performance of music by players or singers that does not involve theatrical staging
    • (as modifier)
  1. agreement in design, plan, or action
  2. in concert
    • acting in a co-ordinated fashion with a common purpose
    • (of musicians, esp rock musicians) performing live
verb (kənˈsɜːt)
  1. to arrange or contrive (a plan) by mutual agreement
Concert (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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