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orchestrate verb [ ˈɔːkɪstreɪt ]

• arrange or score (music) for orchestral performance.
• "the song cycle was stunningly arranged and orchestrated"
Similar: arrange, adapt, score, instrument,
• plan or coordinate the elements of (a situation) to produce a desired effect, especially surreptitiously.
• "the situation has been orchestrated by a tiny minority"
Similar: organize, arrange, put together, plan, set up, bring about, manage, mobilize, mount, stage, stage-manage, mastermind, choreograph, coordinate, direct, engineer, concert,
Origin: late 19th century: from orchestra, perhaps suggested by French orchestrer .


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