English Explanatory Dictionary

choreograph

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To design and record the choreography for a dramatic work such as a ballet.
  2. To direct the development of a project; to orchestrate.
  3. To work as a choreographer.

Pronunciation

/ˈkɒɹiəɡɹɑːf/ /ˈkɒɹiəɡɹæf/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-choreograph.wav /ˈkɔɹjəɡɹæf/

Word forms

choreograph choreographs choreographing choreographed

Etymology

Back-formation from choreography, equivalent to choreo- + -graph.

Related words

choreographer choreography

Derived words

choreographable overchoreograph rechoreograph
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