concertation
- noun
- /ˌkɒn.sɚˈteɪ.ʃən/
- UK
- Their concertation led to a collaborative project that addressed the needs of both the residents and local businesses.
Examples
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After much concertation, the committee finally reached an agreement on the new school policies.
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The process of concertation represented popular interests through parties and unions and simultaneously ensured policy implementation.
Academic text (1998) -
This social concertation thus broadened the decision-making process to include major interest organizations and is another example of the politics of consensus.
Academic text (1998) -
This National Programmatic Concertation (Concertación Nacional Programática, or CONAPRO) included labor and business confederations.
Academic text (1998) -
The fundamental priorities of this more state corporatist variant of policy concertation have been the achievement of a new and more durable macroeconomic equilibrium and the renegotiation of the external debt, with the privatization of state enterprise and promotion of foreign investment also vigorously pursued.
Academic text (1993) -
The city held a meeting for concertation, where community leaders worked together to plan improvements for local parks.
Synonyms
Working together with other people to reach a common goal
Working together with others to reach a shared goal
People working together and helping each other to reach a common goal
Organizing different parts or activities so they work well together
Agreement in opinion or plan among people
Work done by a group of people to reach a common goal
An agreement between people or groups reached after discussion
To work with others to reach a shared goal
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Morphology
Etymology
Concertation comes from the idea of a concert, where people work 'together' in 'harmony' like musicians making one performance. So, concertation means people meeting, planning, and agreeing to act together.