orchestrate
verb [T often passive] (MUSIC) /ˈɔː.kɪ.streɪt/
/ˈɔːr-/ Definition
› to arrange or write a piece of music so that it can be played by an orchestraWriting, reading and studying music orchestration /ˌɔː.kɪˈstreɪ.ʃən/
/ˌɔːr-/ noun [C or U] Managing and organizingWriting, reading and studying music
/ˌɔːr-/ noun [C or U] Managing and organizingWriting, reading and studying music (Definition of orchestrate verb (MUSIC) from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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