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chanting

The correct spelling is chanting.

How to pronounce chanting

verb

Say it like: Cha-nti-ng

The correct spelling is chanting. To sing, especially without instruments, and as applied to monophonic and pre-modern music. For example: "The football fans chanted insults at the referee."

Usage Examples

The football fans chanted insults at the referee.

I remember much chanting in church during my childhood.

Meanings

verb

  1. 1.To sing, especially without instruments, and as applied to monophonic and pre-modern music.
  2. 2.To sing or intone sacred text.
  3. 3.To utter or repeat in a strongly rhythmical manner, especially as a group.
  4. 4.To sell horses fraudulently, exaggerating their merits.

noun

  1. 1.Singing, especially as a chant is sung.

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