concerted

/kənˈsɜːrtɪd/

Syllables con·cert·ed

Stress con-CERT-ed

Phonics Breakdown

con

/kən/

schwa

cert

/sɜːrt/

r控元音

ed

/ɪd/

past -ed

Meaning

planned or done together in a coordinated way

Sound Reference

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con=/kən/ (connect) + cert=/sɜːrt/ (certain) + ed=/ɪd/ (wanted)

Example

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