Choreography Meaning
/ˌkɔɹiˈɑɡɹəfi/Definition, CEFR level C1, pronunciation, examples, and quiz.
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Definition
nounThe art of creating, arranging and recording the dance movements of a work, such as a ballet.
nounThe art of creating, arranging and recording the dance movements of a work, such as a ballet., The art of creating and arranging sequences of movement for performances of any kind, such as in fight choreography.
Sentence Examples
The choreography is quite simple.
I'm not a fan of the choreography.
Mary designed the choreography for her own performance.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The complex ____ for the final scene involved fifteen dancers moving in perfect unison.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
The ____ for the new Broadway show was created by a famous dancer city.
Word Origin & History
Borrowed from French chorégraphie, from Ancient Greek χορεία (khoreía, “dance”) + -γραφίᾱ (-graphíā, “written form (of a word, etc.), spelling”); By surface analysis, choreo- + -graphy.
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CEFR Practice Quiz
The complex ____ for the final scene involved fifteen dancers moving in perfect unison.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
The ____ for the new Broadway show was created by a famous dancer city.