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choreography
cho·re·og·ra·phy
[
kàwree óggrəfee
]
(
plural
cho·re·og·ra·phies
)
noun
Definition:
1.
composing dances:
the planning of movements for dancing
2.
dance movements for piece:
the steps and movements planned for a dance, or a written record of them
3.
planned movement:
the carefully planned or executed organization of people, things, or an event
[
Late 18th century. < French
chorégraphie
"dance writing" < Greek
khoreia
"dance"
]
cho·re·o·graph·ic
[
kàwree ə gráffik
]
adjective
cho·re·o·graph·i·cal·ly
[
kàwree ə gráffikəlee
]
adverb
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cho·re·o·graph·ic [ kàwree ə gráffik ] adjectivecho·re·o·graph·i·cal·ly [ kàwree ə gráffikəlee ] adverb
