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Meaning of "orchesis" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF ORCHESIS

orchesis  [ɔːˈkiːsɪs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ORCHESIS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Orchesis is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES ORCHESIS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of orchesis in the English dictionary

The definition of orchesis in the dictionary is the art of dance.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ORCHESIS


amniocentesis
ˌæmnɪəʊsɛnˈtiːsɪs
anamnesis
ˌænæmˈniːsɪs
anthesis
ænˈθiːsɪs
arthrodesis
ˌɑːθrəʊˈdiːsɪs
askesis
əˈskiːsɪs
catechesis
ˌkætɪˈkiːsɪs
cytokinesis
ˌsaɪtəʊkɪˈniːsɪs
electrophoresis
ɪˌlɛktrəʊfəˈriːsɪs
enuresis
ˌɛnjʊˈriːsɪs
erythropoiesis
ɪˌrɪθrəʊpɔɪˈiːsɪs
exegesis
ˌɛksɪˈdʒiːsɪs
hematopoiesis
ˌhemətəʊpɔɪˈiːsɪs
hysteresis
ˌhɪstəˈriːsɪs
iontophoresis
aɪˌɒntəʊfəˈriːsɪs
kinesis
kɪˈniːsɪs
mimesis
mɪˈmiːsɪs
psychokinesis
ˌsaɪkəʊkɪˈniːsɪs
pyrokinesis
ˌpaɪrəʊkɪˈniːsɪs
telekinesis
ˌtɛlɪkɪˈniːsɪs
thesis
ˈθiːsɪs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ORCHESIS

orchard bush
orchardist
orchardman
orchardmen
orchesography
orchestic
orchestra
orchestra pit
orchestra stalls
orchestral
orchestralist
orchestrally
orchestrate
orchestrater
orchestration
orchestrational
orchestrator
orchestric
orchestrina
orchestrion

WORDS THAT END LIKE ORCHESIS

alternative hypothesis
antithesis
biosynthesis
diathesis
doctoral thesis
genesis
hypothesis
in parenthesis
Lachesis
mathesis
metathesis
nucleosynthesis
null hypothesis
parenthesis
PhD thesis
photosynthesis
prosthesis
prothesis
resynthesis
synthesis
working hypothesis

Synonyms and antonyms of orchesis in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «orchesis» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ORCHESIS

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The translations of orchesis from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «orchesis» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

orchesis
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Orchesis
570 millions of speakers

English

orchesis
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

orchesis
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

orchesis
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

orchesis
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

orchesis
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

orchesis
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

ORCHESIS
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Orkestra
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

orchesis
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

orchesis
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

orchesis
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Orchesis
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

orchesis
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

orchesis
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

ओरिजेस
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

orchesis
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

ORCHESIS
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

orchesis
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

orchesis
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

orchesis
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

όρχηση
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

ORCHESIS
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

orchesis
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

orchesis
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of orchesis

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ORCHESIS»

The term «orchesis» is normally little used and occupies the 127.255 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ORCHESIS» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «orchesis» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «orchesis» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about orchesis

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ORCHESIS»

Discover the use of orchesis in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to orchesis and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Women, Sport, Society: Further Reflections, Reaffirming Mary ...
Further Reflections, Reaffirming Mary Wollstonecraft Roberta J Park, Patricia Vertinsky. throughout these years hewed to her philosophy of dance as personal ' feminine' expression and certainly not performative. Orchesis The one exception to ...
Roberta J Park, Patricia Vertinsky, 2013
2
Orchesis Dance Concert
Rupel J. Jones Theatre, University of Oklahoma, "Orchesis Dance Concert," in grateful appreciation of his enthusiastic support of all student activities, Orchesis is honored to dedicate this concert to President George Lynn Cross, director: ...
‎1968
3
Moving Lessons: Margaret H'Doubler and the Beginning of ...
A program note in the April 6 and 7, 19 5 1, program identifies Orchesis as a “ University Dance Club,” intended as a “workshop extension of the dance major course . . . [whose] purpose is to develop and maintain as high a standard of artistic ...
Janice Ross, 2012
4
Discovering Dance:
Orchesis comes from Greek and means “to dance.” In the 20th century, colleges, universities, and later high schools began orchesis groups. Sometimes orchesis could be a class or an extracurricular activity. The purpose was for students to ...
Kassing, Gayle, 2014
5
Records of Orchesis
Contains correspondence, membership lists, constitutions, programs, etc. A few photographs, mainly of modern dance in 1937, at end.
Orchesis (Performing Group), 1923
6
Margaret H'Doubler
Now, where was I? Orchesis was established—Oh! So in my reading, I ran across this word “Orchesis,” and it was in the description of early Greek dance, and I ran across that word, and it means in translation, “The science of movement in ...
John Wilson, Thomas Hagood, and Mary Alice Brennan
7
University of Richmond
According to the 1953 edition of the Web, Orchesis was a "modern dance organization . . . founded in 1949 " Further, "eligibility for Junior Orchesis is based upon a girl's talent for dancing, her interest, and her poise during public performances.
John Reuben Alley, 2010
8
Legacy in Dance Education
So the members of my performing group, which we called Orchesis in the same manner that the one at the University of Wisconsin had been called Orchesis, was open to everyone without competition. There was no audition, if you were ...
Thomas K. Hagood, 2008
9
Orchesis Dance Concert
Rupel J. Jones Theatre, University of Oklahoma, "Orchesis Dance Concert," in grateful appreciation of his enthusiastic support of all student activities, Orchesis is honored to dedicate this concert to President George Lynn Cross, director: ...
University of Oklahoma. School of Drama, University of Oklahoma Ballet, Rupel J. Jones Theatre (Organization : Norman, Okla.), 1968
10
Anna Halprin: Experience as Dance
... music: unnamed student; location: Bennington, Vermont Elegy, or Hymn to Dead Soldiers, 1939 choreography by Ann Schuman; performers: Ann Schuman, Orchesis; music: percussion; location: University of Wisconsin, Madison Song of ...
Janice Ross, 2007

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ORCHESIS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term orchesis is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Judith Hoffman
She performed with the Orchesis dance group and was a member of Phi Mu Alpha and Alpha Xi Delta sororities. After marrying Erwin Hoffman ... «Champaign/Urbana News-Gazette, Jul 15»
2
Ohio Wesleyan theater and dance season set
13-15: “Orchesis 15/16,” a dance concert with original works by students and faculty members. • Feb. 18-21: Artifice, an Anne Flanagan comedy ... «Columbus Dispatch, Jul 15»
3
Karen Opper dancing her way to her dreams
She was one of two freshmen selected to be in the Orchesis Dance Theatre, a university company that later underwent a name-change by its ... «Norwalk Reflector, Jul 15»
4
W & M dance troupe prepares for show
... to dance full-time, it's like being an athlete," said Sponn, who minored in dance at W&M and was a member of the Orchesis Dance Company. «Virginia Gazette, Jul 15»
5
Ohio Wesleyan University Announces 2015-2016 Arts Calendar of …
Ohio Wesleyan's 2015-2016 arts calendar includes music, theatre and dance, and fine arts events including 'ORCHESIS 15/16,' an annual ... «Connect2 OWU, Jun 15»
6
Youth Dance Clinic, Orchesis Show May 9,11
The May 11 Orchesis Dance Show at 7 p.m. will feature small group, duets and solos from the MHS Orchesis Dance Club and also dances from ... «Chicago Tribune, May 15»
7
Carmel Catholic Orchesis presents “Dance the Night Away”
The Carmel Catholic High School Orchesis Dance Company is proud to present its 5th annual spring dance concert "Dance the Night Away," ... «Chicago Tribune, Apr 15»
8
CdMHS Orchesis Dancers to Host Two-Day Afternoon Junior Camp
Calling all elementary school-aged dancers — Corona del Mar's Orchesis Dance Company will host a two-day junior camp on Wednesday May ... «Corona del Mar Today, Apr 15»
9
BHS dance company to perform spring concert April 10-12
Dancers with Barrington High School's Orchesis Dance Company use silk hammocks in one of their routines for the spring concert, which takes ... «Chicago Tribune, Apr 15»
10
An Evening of Dance: Orchesis Impresses with Students …
Even in their modern, abstract nature, the pieces performed at Orchesis' "An Evening of Dance" were striking and powerful. GRAPHIC BY ... «The Flat Hat, Mar 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Orchesis [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/orchesis>. Apr 2024 ».
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