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orchestra

/ɔːrˈkɛstrə/ noun · British & US
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What does orchestra mean?

noun

A large group of musicians who play together, typically including strings, woodwinds, brass, and percussion, under the direction of a conductor.

Example

"The orchestra performed a beautiful rendition of Beethoven's Fifth Symphony."

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