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Dictionary: or·ches·trate   (ôr'kĭ-strāt') pronunciation
tr.v., -trat·ed, -trat·ing, -trates.
  1. To compose or arrange (music) for performance by an orchestra.
  2. To arrange or control the elements of, as to achieve a desired overall effect: orchestrated a successful political campaign.
orchestrator or'ches·tra'tor n.

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verb

    To combine and adapt in order to attain a particular effect: arrange, blend, coordinate, harmonize, integrate, synthesize, unify. See beautiful/ugly.

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v

Definition: organize; cause to happen
Antonyms: disorganize, ignore


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The verb has 2 meanings:

Meaning #1: write an orchestra score for

Meaning #2: plan and direct (a complex undertaking)
  Synonyms: mastermind, engineer, direct, organize, organise


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Dansk (Danish)
v. tr. - instrumentere, organisere, samordne

Nederlands (Dutch)
orkestreren

Français (French)
v. tr. - (lit, fig) orchestrer

Deutsch (German)
v. - orchestrieren

Ελληνική (Greek)
v. - (μουσ., μτφ.) ενορχηστρώνω

Italiano (Italian)
orchestrare

Português (Portuguese)
v. - orquestrar

Русский (Russian)
оркестровать

Español (Spanish)
v. tr. - orquestar, instrumentar

Svenska (Swedish)
v. - orkestrera, instrumentera, iscensätta

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
把...编成管弦乐曲, 精心安排

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
v. tr. - 把...編成管弦樂曲, 精心安排

한국어 (Korean)
v. tr. - 관현악 곡으로 작곡하다, 잘 배합하다

日本語 (Japanese)
v. - オーケストラのために作曲する, 管弦楽用に編曲する

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(فعل) يؤلف أو ينسق قطع موسيقيه للأوركسترا‏

עברית (Hebrew)
v. tr. - ‮תזמר, תיאם בין גורמים רבים‬


 
 
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