Meaning & use
orchestrate
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To carefully organize or coordinate a complex event or plan, often secretly or skillfully.
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She orchestrated the entire surprise party without her sister suspecting a thing.
Investigators believe the scheme was orchestrated by someone within the company.
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Often carries a connotation of skillful, sometimes covert, planning rather than simple organizing.
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