orchestrate

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English

Etymology

orchestra +‎ -ate

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈɔː(ɹ).kə.stɹeɪt/
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  • (US) IPA(key): /ˈɔɹ.kəstˌɹeɪt/

Verb

orchestrate (third-person singular simple present orchestrates, present participle orchestrating, simple past and past participle orchestrated)

  1. To arrange or score music for performance by an orchestra.
  2. To compose or arrange orchestral music for a dramatic performance.
    Sergio Leone orchestrated "The Good, the Bad and the Ugly".
  3. To arrange or direct diverse elements to achieve a desired effect
    Orchestrated histories are not fact-based.

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Italian

Etymology 1

Verb

orchestrate

  1. inflection of orchestrare:
    1. second-person plural present indicative
    2. second-person plural imperative

Etymology 2

Participle

orchestrate f pl

  1. feminine plural of orchestrato

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