English Dictionary
Definition of “orchestrate”
orchestrate (ˈɔːkɪˌstreɪt
)
Definitions
verb (tr)
- to score or arrange (a piece of music) for orchestra
- to arrange, organize, or build up for special or maximum effect
Alternative Forms
ˌorchesˈtration noun ˈorchesˌtrator noun
Synonyms
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organize,
plan,
run,
set up,
arrange,
be responsible for
put together,
see to,
marshal,
coordinate,
concert,
stage-manage,
Usage examples
Bardo frowned again, and it was obvious that he was uneasy with allowing Hanuman to help orchestrate the joyance.
Zindell, David, The Broken God (1993)In a time of distrust, it is of some comfort that India and Pakistan can orchestrate at least one harmonious note.
India Today (1997)Aristide, in exile in South Africa, has accused the United States of helping to orchestrate the coup, a claim Washington has denied.
canada.com (2004)With the crime count rising and stunned Saints under seige, Miller kept his cool to orchestrate the equaliser.
Sun, News of the World (2001)It could not then either offer or orchestrate a social pact; it would be desperately seeking party advantage.
Hirst, Paul, After Thatcher (1989)
