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or·ches·trate
 orchestrate
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- pronunciation:
- or
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- features:
- Word Combinations (verb)
| part of speech: |
transitive verb |
| inflections: |
orchestrates, orchestrating, orchestrated |
| definition 1: |
to write or arrange (music) to be played by an orchestra.
- similar words:
- arrange, score
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| definition 2: |
to arrange, manage, or coordinate (several events, actions, or the like) to produce a desired result.
The president orchestrated several diversions so that he could leave town unnoticed. |
| related words: |
direct, negotiate, supervise |
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| derivations: |
orchestration (n.), orchestrator (n.) |
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