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Word: Chant
Speech Type: Noun
late Middle English (in the sense ‘sing’): from Old French chanter ‘sing’, from Latin cantare, frequentative of canere ‘sing’
tʃɑːnt
a repeated rhythmic phrase, typically one shouted or sung in unison by a crowd
Short Definition:rhythmic phrase
Examples:- a group of young people set up a chant of ‘Why are we waiting?’
a short musical passage in two or more phrases used for singing unmetrical words; a psalm or canticle sung to such music.
Short Definition:unmetrical musical passage
Word: Chant
Speech Type: Verb
tʃɑːnt
say or shout repeatedly in a sing-song tone
Short Definition:say in sing-song tone
Examples:- protesters were chanting slogans
- everyone was singing and chanting
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