/ˈkɒnsət/

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Meaning

An event where musicians play or sing for people who come to listen.

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Word origin

From Italian concerto, from concertare, meaning to bring voices or players into agreement.

Origin
Italian
Root
concertare

Examples

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You go TO a concert, the way you go to a party or a match.

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Musicians give or play a concert for the people listening.

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"Sold out" means every ticket was bought and none are left.

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This word is taught in chapter 25, lesson 8: concert, version, sock and 7 more words.