Pronunciation

/kənˈsɜːrt/

Definitions

Noun

1. A musical performance featuring several artists or ensembles, often with a program of diverse works. Example: “The orchestra’s concert was a sellout, with people enjoying an evening of classical music.”
2. An event or gathering where a particular performance or series of performances takes place. Example: “The charity concert raised funds for local schools.”

Verb

1. To hold or present a concert, typically as a public event. Example: “The band is scheduled to concert in the park this summer.”
2. To engage in a musical performance or series of performances. Example: “She concerted beautifully on the piano during her recital.”

Adjective

1. Relating to or characterized by a concert or musical performance. Example: “The concert hall had magnificent acoustics.”

Phrases

• “Attend a concert” means to go to a musical performance.
• “Concert tickets” are the admission passes for a live show.
• “Concert series” refers to a sequence of related concerts.

Example Sentences

• Noun: “The audience was captivated by the symphony concert at the opera house.”
• Verb: “The band is preparing for their upcoming concert tour across the country.”
• Adjective: “The concert attire included elegant gowns and tuxedos.”

Synonyms

• Performance
• Show
• Gig
• Musical event
• Recital
• Gathering
• Presentation

Antonyms

• Silence
• Quietude
• Hush