Vocabulary
Concerted
English and Urdu gloss, synonyms and antonyms, and example usage from our editorial sentence cache where available.
English meaning
jointly arranged or carried out; coordinated.
Urdu meaning
متفقہ، آپس میں ملے ہوئے، طے شدہ، باہم
Example sentences (from Dawn)
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When the war ended, concerted efforts began to rebuild it.
Dawn Editorials —
The urban cost of war
— 2026-04-03
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A concerted effort is needed to build trust, especially in communities at greatest risk of experiencing an outbreak, and to continue reiterating to sceptical parents the message that the polio vaccine is safe and works to protect children.
Dawn Editorials —
Polio, again
— 2026-03-07
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But there is no reason why it cannot be cultivated through concerted effort and self-reflective practice on the part of teachers.
Dawn Editorials —
Humour in classrooms
— 2026-02-13
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True, to exit the FATF grey list, some concerted efforts did yield positive results through successfully investigating and prosecuting cases of terror financing and illicit financial flows.
Dawn Editorials —
Governing beyond diagnosis
— 2026-02-07
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Yet, I am confident that the communities` challenges can be mitigated through sincere, concerted effort from all quarters.
Dawn Editorials —
A deadly threat
— 2026-01-01
Synonyms
joint, united, jointly planned, coordinated, collaborative, collective, combined
Antonyms
separate, individual
Curator example
“a concerted attempt to preserve religious unity”
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