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Exam: IELTS

concertize

IPA: /kənˈsɜːrtaɪz/

KK: /kɒnˈsɜːrtaɪz/

intransitive verb

Definition: To perform music in concerts or give concerts regularly.

Example: She concertized across the country, showcasing her talent in various cities.

concertmaster

IPA: //ˈkɒn.sɚtˌmɑː.stər//

KK: /ˈkɒnsɚtˌmɑːstər/

noun

Definition: The lead violinist in an orchestra who often plays solos and helps conduct the group.

Example: The concertmaster led the orchestra through the challenging piece with great skill.

concerto

IPA: /kənˈtʃɛrtoʊ/

KK: /kənˈtʃɛrtoʊ/

noun

Definition: A musical work written for an orchestra and one or more solo instruments, usually consisting of three parts or movements.

Example: The pianist performed a beautiful concerto with the orchestra last night.

concession

IPA: /kənˈsɛʃən/

KK: /kənˈsɛʃən/

noun

Definition: A thing that is granted or admitted, often in response to demands or as part of an agreement.

Example: The company made a concession to the workers by agreeing to a pay raise.

concessional

IPA: /kənˈsɛʃənl/

KK: /kənˈsɛʃənl/

adjective

Definition: Relating to a concession, which is something given up or granted, often in negotiations or agreements.

Example: The government offered concessional loans to help small businesses during the economic downturn.

concessionary

IPA: /kənˈsɛʃənəri/

KK: /kənˈsɛʃənɛri/

adjective

Definition: Relating to the act of giving up something or making compromises, often in a business or negotiation context.

Example: The company offered concessionary prices to attract more customers during the sale.

noun

Definition: A person or business that has been given the right to operate a specific service or sell products in a particular area, often through a franchise or special agreement.

Example: The concessionary at the stadium sells snacks and drinks to the fans during the game.

concessive

IPA: /kənˈsɛsɪv/

KK: /kənˈsɛsɪv/

adjective

Definition: Relating to a situation where something is allowed or accepted despite a possible objection or difficulty.

Example: Although it was raining, we decided to go for a walk, which was a concessive choice.

concessively

IPA: /kənˈsɛsɪvli/

KK: /kənˈsɛsɪvli/

adverb

Definition: In a manner that shows a willingness to accept something that is less than what was originally desired or expected.

Example: She agreed to the terms of the contract concessively, even though they were not ideal for her.

conchology

IPA: /kɒŋˈkɒlədʒi/

KK: /kɒŋˈkɒlədʒi/

noun

Definition: The area of science that focuses on studying mollusks and their shells.

Example: She is studying conchology to learn more about different types of shells.

concierge

IPA: /kɒnˈsɪəʒ/

KK: /kɒnˈsɪrʒ/

noun

Definition: A person who works in a hotel or apartment building and helps guests or residents by providing services like carrying luggage, making reservations, and giving information.

Example: The concierge at the hotel helped us book a table at a fancy restaurant.

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