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under the baton of — under the direction or leadership of someone, especially a conductor

Part of speech: PREPOSITION

Definition: under the direction or leadership of someone, especially a conductor

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈʌndər ðə bəˈtɑːn ʌv/

Korean meaning: ~의 지휘 하에, ~의 리더십 하에

Korean pronunciation: **언**더 더 배**턴** 오브

Example Sentences

  • The company transformed dramatically under the baton of the new CEO.
  • Even my cat sits quietly under the baton of my strict grandmother.
  • The football team won three championships under the baton of their legendary coach.

under the baton of

PREPOSITION

//ˈʌndər ðə bəˈtɑːn ʌv//

under the direction or leadership of someone, especially a conductor

under the baton of concept
💡 Concept

under the direction or leadership of someone, especially a conductor

under the baton of rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Under the baton of dawn, music awakens

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈʌndər ðə bəˈtɑːn ʌv/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈʌndə ðə ˈbætən ɒv/

🌳Etymology

Prefixunder-
Rootbaton

Origin

지휘봉(baton)을 든 지휘자의 권위 아래에 있다는 의미에서 유래. baton은 프랑스어에서 온 말로 '막대기'를 뜻하며, 지휘자가 오케스트라를 통제하는 상징적 도구로 사용됨

🎵Rhyme

batonupondawn
baton
upon
dawn

🔗Collocations

perform under the baton of
flourish under the baton of
work under the baton of
succeed under the baton of
unite under the baton of

📝Examples

“The company transformed dramatically under the baton of the new CEO.”

😄 Fun example

“Even my cat sits quietly under the baton of my strict grandmother.”

“The football team won three championships under the baton of their legendary coach.”

😄 Fun example

“The chaotic classroom became perfectly organized under the baton of the substitute teacher who used to be a drill sergeant.”

📚Related Words

Synonyms

under the direction ofunder the leadership ofguided byled by

Antonyms

without guidanceindependentlyautonomously

Related

conductorleadershipguidancesupervisionorchestrate

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