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orchestra

Pronunciation: [ˈɔrkɪstrə]

Word

Context: "music"

(noun) a group of musicians who play together, usually with string, brass, woodwind, and percussion instruments. They create music that people can enjoy in concerts.

Example

The orchestra played beautifully at the concert last night.

Example

The orchestra was not able to perform because many musicians were sick.

Example

How many musicians are in the orchestra for the next concert?

Context: "theater"

(noun) the area in a theater where the orchestra sits during a performance. It’s usually in front of the stage and sometimes below it.

Example

We had great seats in the orchestra section of the theater.

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We couldn't see the actors very well from the back of the orchestra.

Example

Where is the orchestra located in the theater?

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