orchestrate

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orchestrate

  • /ˈɔː(ɹ).kə.stɹeɪt/ UK
  • /ˈɔɹ.kəˌstɹeɪt/ Canada, US
  • /ˈoː.kə.stɹæɪt/ Australia, New Zealand

Where it comes from

From orchestra + -ate (verb-forming suffix). Compare French orchestrer.

verb orchestrates · orchestrating · orchestrated

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

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verb to arrange or score music for performance by an orchestra

Españolorquestar
中文编管弦乐曲
Portuguêsorquestrar
Françaisorquestrer
Italianoorchestrare
Ελληνικάενορχηστρώνω enorchistróno

verb to compose or arrange orchestral music for a dramatic performance

Españolorquestar
Portuguêsorquestrar
Françaisorchestrer
Deutschorchestrieren
Italianoorchestrare
Ελληνικάενορχηστρώνω enorchistróno
Русскийоркестрова́ть orkestrovátʹ, инструментова́ть instrumentovátʹ

verb to arrange or direct diverse elements to achieve a desired effect

Españolorquestar
Portuguêsorquestrar
Françaisorchestrer
Deutschorchestrieren
Italianoorchestrare
Ελληνικάενορχηστρώνω enorchistróno
Русскийорганизо́вывать organizóvyvatʹ, организова́ть organizovátʹ

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@misc{orchestrate_2026,
  title = {orchestrate},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/orchestrate},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}