orchestration

English

noun
Definitions
  • (uncountable) The arrangement of music for performance by an orchestra.
  • (countable) A composition that has been orchestrated.
  • (uncountable) The control of diverse elements.
  • (uncountable) The automated arrangement, coordination, and management of computer systems, middleware, and services.

Etymology

Borrowed from French orchestration.

Origin

French

orchestration

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