Definition of Chant
Chant
chant
Definition/Meaning
(noun)
a phrase that is said repeatedly, usually in a rhythmic manner and often by a crowd;
e.g. The protestors all spoke the chant that stated their purpose.
(noun)
a song or a musical phrase that is repeated, often as part of a ritual or ceremony;
e.g. The priest led the people in a chant during the religious service.
(verb)
to shout or say something repeatedly, often in a rhythmic and/or singsong manner;
e.g. The singer's fans were chanting her name as she took the stage.
(verb)
to say or recite something such as a sacred text in a monotonous voice, often as part of a ceremony or ritual;
e.g. The witches started to chant the spell that would place a curse on the town.
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