choreograph

[ kawr-ee-uh-graf, -grahf, kohr- ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

verb (used with object)

to provide the choreography for:
to choreograph a musical comedy.
to manage, maneuver, or direct:
The author is a genius at choreographing a large cast of characters.

verb (used without object)

to work as a choreographer.

choreograph

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verb

tr to compose the steps and dances for (a piece of music or ballet)

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Other Word Forms

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Word History and Origins

Origin of choreograph¹

First recorded in 1875–80; back formation from choreography

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Cohen started out dancing alongside her in videos, but once he saw how clearly their visions aligned he volunteered to choreograph both her live performances and music videos.

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Even though I don’t choreograph to the musicality, that soundscape gives me so much support when I’m working.

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There were costume changes and choreographed dance numbers, even an intro where a moving tentacle flailed halfway out of her mouth.

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Dance company Volta Collective has choreographed and performed in the garden.

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He also described the performances of the songs Heigh-Ho and Whistle While You Work as "stylishly choreographed and rousingly performed".

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choreodrama choreographer

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