Concerted

Pronunciation: /kənˈsɜːrtɪd/

Definitions of concerted

adjective jointly arranged, planned, or carried out; coordinated

Example Sentences

A1 The team made a concerted effort to finish the project on time.

A2 The students put in a concerted effort to improve their grades.

B1 The company's concerted marketing campaign led to increased sales.

B2 The government's concerted efforts to combat climate change are commendable.

C1 The orchestra's concerted performance captivated the audience.

C2 The committee's concerted actions resulted in significant policy changes.

Examples of concerted in a Sentence

formal The team made a concerted effort to finish the project ahead of schedule.

informal We all worked together in a concerted way to clean up the mess.

slang The group put in a concerted push to reach their sales target for the month.

figurative The flowers in the garden seemed to be in a concerted dance, swaying in unison with the wind.

Grammatical Forms of concerted

• past tense: concerted
• plural: concerted
• comparative: more concerted
• superlative: most concerted
• present tense: concert
• future tense: will concert
• perfect tense: have concerted
• continuous tense: am concerting
• singular: concerted
• positive degree: concerted
• infinitive: to concert
• gerund: concerting
• participle: concerted

Origin and Evolution of concerted

First Known Use: 1601 year

Language of Origin: Latin

Story behind the word: The word 'concerted' originated from the Latin word 'concertare', which means to contend or strive together.

Evolution of the word: Originally used in the context of working together towards a common goal, the meaning of 'concerted' has evolved to also include coordinated or planned actions.