preconcert

[ adjective pree-kon-surt, -sert; verb pree-kuhn-surt ]

adjective
  1. preceding a concert: a preconcert reception for sponsors.

verb (used with object)
  1. to arrange in advance or beforehand, as by a previous agreement.

Origin of preconcert

1
First recorded in 1740–50; pre- + concert

Other words from preconcert

  • pre·con·cert·ed·ly, adverb

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How to use preconcert in a sentence

  • It seems to imply so much preconcerting of plan, and so much giving way to each other, as if they really were living.

British Dictionary definitions for preconcert

preconcert

/ (ˌpriːkɒnˈsɜːt, -kɒnˈsət) /


adjective
  1. of or relating to the period immediately before a performance or concert

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