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noun

Choreography n.

The art of representing dancing by signs, as music is represented by notes; also called choregraphy.

The art of composing dances for individuals or groups, including the planning of the movements and steps; also, the planning of movements and steps for figure skaters, performed on ice.

The planning and coordination of activities for an event, especially one to be held in public. (informal)

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Etymology of 'Choreography'

Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48

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"Choreography" Quotes from Famous Books

... landing stages on each of the four arms, and the higher central block with its landing stage for freight and store personnel. Above the four public stages, helicopters swarmed like May flies—May flies which had mutated and invented ritual or military drill or choreography—coming in in four streams to the tips of the arms and rising vertically from the middle. There was about ten times the normal amount of traffic for this early in the morning. He wondered, briefly, then remembered, and cursed. That ...

— Null-ABC • Henry Beam Piper and John Joseph McGuire

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