concertize

[ kon-ser-tahyz ]

/ ˈkɒn sərˌtaɪz /

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verb (used without object), con·cert·ized, con·cert·iz·ing.

to give concerts or recitals professionally, especially on tour.

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Also especially British, con·cert·ise .

Origin of concertize

First recorded in 1880–85; concert + -ize

OTHER WORDS FROM concertize

con·cert·iz·er, noun

Words nearby concertize

concertina, concertina movement, concertina table, concertina wire, concertino, concertize, concertmaster, concertmistress, concerto, concerto grosso, concert overture

How to use concertize in a sentence

So we advertise and concertize and have silver vases and costly flowers and conventional ecclesiastical furniture.
Preaching and Paganism|Albert Parker Fitch

British Dictionary definitions for concertize

concertize

concertise

/ (ˈkɒnsəˌtaɪz) /

verb

(intr) (esp of a soloist or conductor) to give concerts

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