orchestra

/ɔrˈkɛstrə/

Definitions

1. noun

a large group of musicians who play different musical instruments together, especially one accompanying a singer or a solo instrument.

“The orchestra played a beautiful rendition of Beethoven’s Fifth Symphony.”

2. noun

a group of people working together to achieve a particular goal, especially in a business or organization.

“The marketing team is like an orchestra, working together to launch the new product.”

3. noun

a part of a computer system that controls and coordinates the activities of other parts.

“The orchestra is responsible for managing the network traffic and ensuring smooth performance.”

4. verb

to arrange or coordinate (people or things) so that they work together effectively.

“The project manager orchestrated the team’s efforts to meet the deadline.”

Synonyms

  • band
  • ensemble
  • ensemble

Antonyms

  • chaos
  • disorder