concert

Reading level: hard

Estimated CEFR level: B2 — Upper-Intermediate

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. noun a performance of music by players or singers not involving theatrical staging
  2. verb contrive (a plan) by mutual agreement
  3. verb settle by agreement

Etymology

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

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