choreography

What does “choreography” mean?

noun.the sequence of steps and movements in dance.

SAT Usage

Choreography is typically used in passages related to the performing arts, particularly dance or theater, emphasizing the creativity and precision involved in movement design. It implies a structured and artistic approach to performance, distinguishing it from general movement or improvisation, which may lack the same level of planning and intentional expression.

Common Confusions

Choreography implies a carefully planned sequence of movements in dance, while improvisation usually suggests spontaneous and unstructured movement without a predetermined plan.

Example Sentences

• The choreography combined ballet with modern street dance.

• I've written down the choreography for y'all to take a look at.

• Take a look at this, it's the choreography for our next show.