1. Plural of orchestration; the arrangement of a musical composition for performance by an orchestra.
Usage: Most common sense; refers to the art and practice of adapting music for orchestral instruments.
2. Plural of orchestration; the skillful coordination or organization of complex elements or activities to achieve a desired result.
Usage: Figurative use; common in business and political contexts.

Examples

• The composer created several orchestrations of the original piano piece.
• The film's orchestrations featured a full symphony performing the score.
• The political campaign was a carefully planned orchestration of media events and public appearances.
• Different orchestrations of the same melody can produce vastly different emotional effects.
• The conductor studied multiple orchestrations before selecting the version for the concert.
• The company's orchestrations of the merger involved coordinating teams across three continents.