Word Study
choreic |
choreic abasia |
choreograph |
choreographer |
choreographic |
choreography
| chorepiscopal
| chorepiscopus
| choreus
| choriamb
| choriambic
choreography
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun choreography has 3 senses
- choreography(n = noun.act) stage dancing - a show involving artistic dancing; Array is a kind of dance, dancing, saltation, terpsichore, show
- choreography(n = noun.communication) Array - the representation of dancing by symbols as music is represented by notes; Array is a kind of dance
- choreography(n = noun.communication) Array - a notation used by choreographers; Array is a kind of notation, notational system
has particulars: ballet, concert dance, modern dance, apache dance, belly dance, belly dancing, danse du ventre, bolero, cakewalk, cancan, nude dancing
has particulars: labanotation
CIDE DICTIONARY
choreography, n. [Gr. dance + -graphy.].
- The art of representing dancing by signs, as music is represented by notes; -- also called
choregraphy . [1913 Webster] - the art of composing dances for individuals or groups, including the planning of the movements and steps; also, the planning of movements and steps for figure skaters, performed on ice. [PJC]
- the planning and coordination of activities for an event, especially one to be held in public. [PJC]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
choreography, n.
1 the design or arrangement of a ballet or other staged dance.
2 the sequence of steps and movements in dance.
3 the written notation for this.
1 the design or arrangement of a ballet or other staged dance.
2 the sequence of steps and movements in dance.
3 the written notation for this.
Derivative
choreographic adj. choreographically adv.
Etymology
Gk khoreia dance + -GRAPHY
THESAURUS
choreography
alphabet, art, ballet, ballroom dancing, blueprint, charactering, characterization, chart, choreodrama, classical ballet, comedy ballet, conventional representation, dance, dance drama, dance notation, dancing, delineation, demonstration, depiction, depictment, diagram, drama, drawing, exemplification, figuration, hieroglyphic, hoofing, iconography, ideogram, illustration, imagery, imaging, letter, limning, logogram, logograph, map, modern ballet, modern dance, musical notation, notation, pictogram, picturization, plan, portraiture, portrayal, prefigurement, presentment, printing, projection, realization, rendering, rendition, representation, schema, score, script, syllabary, symbol, tablature, tap dancing, terpsichore, writing
For further exploring for "choreography" in Webster Dictionary Online
(NT only) to listen to the NET Bible 
