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preconcertedness

Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun The state of being preconcerted.

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Examples

  • And then, as though with preconcerted design, though she had heard no word spoken, the group divided, splitting asunder with a precision that deepened the conviction of preconcertedness, ranging themselves on each side of the open space, leaving it gaping barrenly, unobstructed -- a stretch of windrowed alkali dust, deep, light and feathery.

    'Firebrand' Trevison Charles Alden Seltzer 1908

  • [Greek (transliterated): To prepon kai semnon] than this speech; and the rhymes in the last six lines well express the preconcertedness of

    Literary Remains, Volume 2 Samuel Taylor Coleridge 1803

  • I remember in the Sophoclean drama no more striking example of the τὸ πρέπον καὶ σεμνὸν than this speech; and the rhymes in the last six lines well express the preconcertedness of Bolingbroke’s scheme so beautifully contrasted with the vehemence and sincere irritation of Mowbray.

    Shakespeare, Ben Jonson, Beaumont and Fletcher Samuel Taylor Coleridge 1803

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