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orchestrating

[/ˈɔːrkɪstreɪtɪŋ/]
verb (present participle)
orquestrando
1. Arranging or coordinating the different elements of a complex event or situation
She is orchestrating the merger of the two companies.
Ela está orquestrando a fusão das duas empresas.
2. Arranging music for performance by an orchestra
The composer is orchestrating the symphony for a full orchestra.
O compositor está orquestrando a sinfonia para uma orquestra completa.
3. Planning and directing a complex operation or event skillfully
They orchestrated a surprise birthday party for their friend.
Eles orquestraram uma festa de aniversário surpresa para seu amigo.
NYC Slang
putting it together
Synonyms
coordinatingarrangingorganizingmanagingdirectingconducting
Antonyms
disorganizingdisruptingscatteringdispersing

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
orquestrando
Standard usage across Brazil
São Paulo
orquestrando
Formal business context common
Portugal
orquestrando
Same as Brazilian Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

orchestrating a plan
orchestrating behind the scenes
orchestrating events
pull all the strings (similar meaning)
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