Orchestrate Definition & Meaning

orchestrate
verb
  1. write an orchestra score for
  2. plan and direct (a complex undertaking); "he masterminded the robbery"

"Orchestrate" in song lyrics

See how orchestrate is used in real songs:

  • "Keep your orders straight, cause sweepin me is more than fate could even orchestrate"
    Extended Famm f/ Tonedeff — Velocity
  • "i lift my crooked hands and orchestrate"
    Swollen Members f/ Brady, Tony Da Skitzo — Paradise Lost

Usage tips for "orchestrate"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "orchestrate" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for orchestrate to find words that pair well.

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