concerted

1. 1
   adjective

   Done by people working together in a planned way.

   Like many hands pulling the same rope at the same time.

   The whole town made a concerted effort to rebuild the school.

   With a concerted push, the movers lifted the heavy piano.

   Similarjoint, coordinated, combined, collective, united

   Oppositeindividual, separate, uncoordinated, unilateral

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2. 2
   verb

   Simple past tense and past participle of concert. Use this form for planning done together that already happened.

   They concerted their plans before the big meeting.

   The leaders concerted a quick response to the crisis.

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3. 3
   adjective

   Written with different parts for voices and instruments.

   Like a team song where the singers and the band each have their own job.

   The choir sang a concerted piece in which the singers and the small band each had their own part.

   This old hymn is concerted, so the organ and the voices never simply double each other.

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