Main Entry: cho·re·og·ra·phy

Pronunciation: \ˌkȯr-ē-ˈä-grə-fē\

Function: noun

Inflected Form(s): plural cho·re·og·ra·phies

Etymology: French chorégraphie, from Greek choreia + French -graphie -graphy

Date: circa 1789

1 : the art of symbolically representing dancing
2 a : the composition and arrangement of dances especially for ballet b : a composition created by this art
3 : something resembling choreography <a snail-paced choreography of delicate high diplomacy — Wolfgang Saxon>

— cho·reo·graph·ic \ˌkȯr-ē-ə-ˈgra-fik\ adjective

— cho·reo·graph·i·cal·ly \-fi-k(ə-)lē\ adverb