Orchestra word meaning and definition

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Meaning and definition for "orchestra" word

[noun] seating on the main floor in a theater
[noun] instrumentalists including string players

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\Or"ches*tra\, n. [L. orchestra, Gr. ?, orig., the place for the chorus of dancers, from ? to dance: cf. F. orchestre.] 1. The space in a theater between the stage and the audience; -- originally appropriated by the Greeks to the chorus and its evolutions, afterward by the Romans to persons of distinction, and by the moderns to a band of instrumental musicians. 2. The place in any public hall appropriated to a band of instrumental musicians. 3. (Mus.)
(a) Loosely: A band of instrumental musicians performing in a theater, concert hall, or other place of public amusement.
(b) Strictly: A band suitable for the performance of symphonies, overtures, etc., as well as for the accompaniment of operas, oratorios, cantatas, masses, and the like, or of vocal and instrumental solos.
(c) A band composed, for the largest part, of players of the various viol instruments, many of each kind, together with a proper complement of wind instruments of wood and brass; -- as distinguished from a military or street band of players on wind instruments, and from an assemblage of solo players for the rendering of concerted pieces, such as septets, octets, and the like. 4. (Mus.) The instruments employed by a full band, collectively; as, an orchestra of forty stringed instruments, with proper complement of wind instruments.

Related terms: auditorium, big band, box seat, brasses, brass quintet, brass section, congregation, dixieland band, dock, flies, gridiron, performing area, quintet, R, spectator, stage, stage left, standing room, string orchestra, string quartet, wings, woodwind

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Let's analyse "orchestra" as pure text. This string has Nine letters in Three syllables and Three vowels. 33.3% of vowels is 5.3% less then average English word. Written in backwards: ARTSEHCRO. Average typing speed for these characters is 2430 milliseconds. [info]

Morse code: --- .-. -.-. .... . ... - .-. .-

Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: orchestra: 6 + 5 + 1 = 12, reduced: 3 . and the final result is Three.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: orchestra: 6 + 9 + 3 + 8 + 5 + 1 + 2 + 9 + 1 = 44, reduced: 8, and the final result is Eight.

Tarot cards

Letter	Num.	Tarot c.	Meaning
A (1)	1	Magician	Creative, Inventive, Intuitive
C (1)	3	Empress	Patient, Willful, Strong, Giving
E (1)	5	Hierophant	Wise, Crafty, Daring, Inventive
H (1)	8	Strength	Couragous, Faithful, Caring
O (1)	15	Devil	Optimist, Gamesman, Marketer, Hunter
R (2)	18	Moon	Patient, Determined, Strong
S (1)	19	Sun	Colorful, Bright, Perceptive
T (1)	20	Judgement	Unswerving, Steadfast, Demanding, Forceful

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