orchestration

noun

ˌȯr-kə-ˈstrā-shən How to pronounce orchestration (audio)
Definition of orchestrationnext
as in symmetry
a balanced, pleasing, or suitable arrangement of parts the trade representatives are working towards an orchestration of the two countries' often competing economic interests

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Recent Examples of orchestration Without that orchestration, human intelligence would be biologically unsustainable. — Bratin Saha, Forbes.com, 21 Aug. 2026 By 1988, when Phantom debuted on Broadway, the Reagan-era consumer culture and flashy opulence were on their way out, so the ornate, maximalist sets and the lush orchestrations felt off-key to reviewers. — Angelica Frey, JSTOR Daily, 20 Aug. 2026 At the core of this strategy is Model Context Protocol, which allows True Fit’s Fit Intelligence Layer to work across the ecosystem of AI agents, orchestration layers and custom enterprise agents built on frameworks. — Footwear News, 18 Aug. 2026 Music supervision, arrangements, and orchestrations will be by Tom Kitt (Next to Normal). — Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 17 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for orchestration
Recent Examples of Synonyms for orchestration
  1. symmetry
  2. harmony
  3. proportion
  4. correlation
  5. balance
  6. symphony
Noun
  • And from a design standpoint, the trust said that the project will dwarf the main residence of the White House, at 55,000 square feet, while disrupting to symmetry of the structure and the surrounding buildings.
    — Ted Johnson, Deadline, 21 Aug. 2026
  • Google also removed the temperature sensor from the camera bar to create more symmetry on the back—and to make space for HiLight.
    — Florence Ion, PC Magazine, 19 Aug. 2026
Definition of symmetry
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  • The crowd listened in silence as the Polynesians, wearing blue fire uniforms, sang a Tahitian hymn in harmony while two of them strummed ukuleles.
    — Michael Finnegan, Los Angeles Times, 30 Aug. 2026
  • That’s maybe the most important thing, as far as the quality of your day-to-day lived experience—the harmony of your relationships.
    — Amanda Petrusich, New Yorker, 30 Aug. 2026
Definition of harmony
Noun
  • This metric measures the proportion of the working-age population that is either employed or actively seeking employment.
    — , CNBC, 28 Aug. 2026
  • Directly transferring the original walking policy failed because the second robot had different body proportions, joint configurations, and motor characteristics.
    — Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 28 Aug. 2026
Definition of proportion
Noun
  • Across this period, there has been a strong correlation between higher average possession and points per game.
    — Jon Mackenzie, New York Times, 1 Sep. 2026
  • Appropriately so, given the placid recent range and the clockwork mechanics of sector rotation and low-correlation restraining index-level volatility.
    — Michael Santoli, CNBC, 31 Aug. 2026
Definition of correlation
Noun
  • Now, one element of great balance is there’s not a ton of headliners, stars.
    — Gary Bedore, Kansas City Star, 30 Aug. 2026
  • This balance prevents the charge pile-up that normally creates a dangerous electric-field spike when the transistor turns off.
    — Rupendra Brahambhatt, Interesting Engineering, 30 Aug. 2026
Definition of balance
Noun
  • Playwright Holloway has all sorts of tricks up his many sleeves, turning misdirection (visual, narrative, aural or otherwise) into a symphony of look-here!
    — Greg Evans, Deadline, 29 Aug. 2026
  • Then came a symphony of chimes, crystal bowls, wave drums and rain sticks.
    — Emily Tarinelli, Los Angeles Times, 28 Aug. 2026
Definition of symphony

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“Orchestration.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/orchestration. Accessed 2 Sep. 2026.

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