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orchestrate

/ˈɔː(ɹ).kə.stɹeɪt/

Meanings
  • Verb

    To arrange and direct (a complex activity, especially a musical performance) skillfully and efficiently.

    - "The conductor orchestrated the symphony beautifully."
    - "The event planner orchestrated the entire wedding ceremony."
  • Verb

    To compose and arrange (music), especially for an orchestra.

    - "Mozart is known for orchestrating many famous symphonies."
    - "The composer orchestrated the piece for a full orchestra."

Rhymes
Words rhyming with orchestrate
harmonize , organize , monopolize , apparatus , paralyze
Variants
List of all variants of orchestrate that leads to same result
orchestrate , orchestrated , orchestrater , orchestraters , orchestrates , orchestrating , orchestrator , orchestrators
Etymology
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From the French word 'orchestre', meaning 'orchestra'.


Trivia
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  1. The first recorded use of the word 'orchestrate' in English was in 1755.

  2. The term 'orchestra' comes from the Greek word 'orkhestra', meaning 'place for a dance'.


Related Concepts
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  1. Conductor: A person who directs the performance of an orchestra or choir.

  2. Composer: A person who creates music, especially instrumental music.

  3. Symphony: An extended musical composition, usually for orchestra.


Culture
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Orchestrate has deep roots in music and theater, where it refers to the process of organizing and coordinating various elements to create a cohesive and harmonious performance. In business and project management, orchestrating refers to the ability to manage complex projects with multiple moving parts.

How to Memorize "orchestrate"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine conducting an orchestra, waving your baton to coordinate the musicians.
    - Visualize the conductor's score, with various sections of the orchestra represented by different colors.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'orchestrate' with the image of a conductor leading an orchestra.
    - Think of the word 'orchestrate' as meaning to bring all the parts of a complex project together.

  3. mnemonics

    - Remember the 'O' in orchestrate stands for 'organize' and 'coordinate'.
    - Think of the word 'orchestrate' as a combination of 'organize' and 'conduct'.


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