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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.
preconcert en · ADJ
Etymology
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *per-
Proto-Indo-European *preh₂-
Proto-Indo-European *-i
Proto-Indo-European *préh₂i?
Proto-Italic *prai
Proto-Italic *prai-
Latin prae-lbor.
Middle English pre-
English pre-
English concert
English preconcert
From pre- + concert.
Meanings
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(not-comparable) Occurring before or in preparation for a concert
Mr. Goebbels’s typically voracious settings represent, as one performer said in a preconcert discussion, “the accretions of centuries.”
2009 January 22, James R. Oestreich, “Gertrude Stein's Texts as Songs Spoken by Instrumentalists”, in New York Times:
preconcert en · NOUN
Etymology
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *per-
Proto-Indo-European *preh₂-
Proto-Indo-European *-i
Proto-Indo-European *préh₂i?
Proto-Italic *prai
Proto-Italic *prai-
Latin prae-lbor.
Middle English pre-
English pre-
English concert
English preconcert
From pre- + concert.
Meanings
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Something concerted or arranged beforehand; a previous agreement.
Forms
preconcert en · VERB
Etymology
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *per-
Proto-Indo-European *preh₂-
Proto-Indo-European *-i
Proto-Indo-European *préh₂i?
Proto-Italic *prai
Proto-Italic *prai-
Latin prae-lbor.
Middle English pre-
English pre-
English concert
English preconcert
From pre- + concert.
Meanings
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To concert or arrange beforehand; to settle by previous agreement.
Forms