Meanings
adjectivepreconcert (not comparable)
- not comparableOccurring 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
nounpreconcert (plural preconcerts)
plural preconcerts
- Something concerted or arranged beforehand; a previous agreement.
verbpreconcert (third-person singular simple present preconcerts, present participle preconcerting, simple past and past participle preconcerted)
present singular third person preconcerts · participle present preconcerting · participle past preconcerted · past preconcerted
- To concert or arrange beforehand; to settle by previous agreement.
Origin
- Proto-Indo-European*per-
- Proto-Indo-European*preh₂-
- Proto-Indo-European*préh₂i?
- Proto-Italic*prai
- Proto-Italic*prai-
- Latinprae-
- Middle Englishpre-
- Englishpre-
- Englishconcert
- Englishpreconcert
Cite this entry
APA
preconcert. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/preconcert
MLA
“preconcert.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/preconcert. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “preconcert,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/preconcert.
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