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orchestrate v. t.

To write an orchestra score for; of a musical composition.

To be the chief coordinator of (an activity requiring action by more than one person); to organize and coordinate.

Synonyms: mastermind, engineer, direct, organize.

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Etymology of 'Orchestrate'

Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48

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"Orchestrate" Quotes from Famous Books

... phenomena, but with your whole soul thrilling to a new idea, drinking it in, pushing out new fibres which grow as they suck in more of it through small new ducts, with a ripple and again a choke and yet again a gurgle, which you orchestrate into a sound of deep waters combining as you draw them home. . . . Oh, yes—you may laugh: but I know now what conception is: what Shakespeare felt like when he sat one night, in a garden, and the great plot of Othello ...

— Foe-Farrell • Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch

Words linked to "Orchestrate" : choreograph, orchestra, score, orchestrator, orchestration, engineer