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Choreography Common

Origin: Greek suffix -ography

Choreography has 4 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

a show involving artistic dancing

"The audience gasped as the ballet troupe began their intricate choreography, moving in perfect harmony across the stage."

2

the representation of dancing by symbols as music is represented by notes

"The dance instructor sketched a simple piece of choreography on the whiteboard, translating every jump and turn into symbolic notations alongside the musical score."

3

a notation used by choreographers

"The dancer carefully studied the paper filled with dance steps, which served as the official notation for the upcoming performance."

4

The art of creating, arranging and recording the dance movements of a work, such as a ballet.

"The audience watched in awe as the choreographer's intricate arrangements transformed simple steps into a breathtaking ballet performance."

Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
dancing show dance notation
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
ballet modern dance apache dance belly dance bolero cakewalk cancan nude dancing Labanotation
Rhyming Words
sophy hyphy dunphy trophy brophy furphy graphy ralphy prophy oomphy morphy osophy adelphy atrophy rrhaphy ecosophy mcmurphy geosophy algraphy eutrophy
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