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or·ches·trate Listen to audio/ˈoɚˌstreɪt/ verb
or·ches·trates; or·ches·trat·ed; or·ches·trat·ing
[+ obj] 1 : to write or change (a piece of music) so that it can be played by an orchestra
He recently orchestrated a musical.
2 : to organize or plan (something that is complicated)
She orchestrated the entire event. It's still unclear who was responsible for orchestrating the attack. A strike was orchestrated by union members. a carefully orchestrated campaign/plot
— or·ches·tra·tion Listen to audio /ˌoɚˈstreɪʃən/ noun, plural or·ches·tra·tions [count, noncount]
the orchestration of the music/attack

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