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choreographer

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cho⋅re⋅og⋅ra⋅pher

[kawr-ee-og-ruh-fer, kohr-]
–noun
a person who creates dance compositions and plans and arranges dance movements and patterns for dances and esp. for ballets.

Origin:
1885–90; choreograph(y) + -er 1
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cho·re·o·graph   (kôr'ē-ə-grāf', kōr'-)   
v.   cho·re·o·graphed, cho·re·o·graph·ing, cho·re·o·graphs

v.   tr.
  1. To create the choreography of: choreograph a ballet.

  2. To plan out or oversee the movement, development, or details of; orchestrate: aides who choreographed the candidate's tour.

v.   intr.
To specialize in choreography.
cho're·og'ra·pher (-ŏg'rə-fər) n.
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