orchestrate

[ˈɔː(ɹ).kə.stɹeɪt]
[ˈɔɹ.kəstˌɹeɪt]
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orchestrating - orchestrate

An orchestrate means to carefully plan and organize many different things, like people or events, so they work together smoothly.

When we talk about orchestrating something, we usually think about making it run efficiently. For example, a concert organizer might need to orchestrate the entire show - making sure the musicians arrive on time, tuning their instruments, and getting everything in order for a great performance. Or, a manager of a big company might have to orchestrate their team's work, figuring out who does what and when, so everyone works together effectively.

The word "orchestrate" also has a related meaning as a verb, which is to conduct or lead an orchestra.

How common is "orchestrate"?

Word orchestrate is considered uncommon in modern English.
It has a balanced usage among all categories: speech, fiction, newspapers and academic texts.
Definitions

verb

  • To arrange or score music for performance by an orchestra.

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