transcription, транскрипция: [ tʃɑ:nt, tʃænt ]
( chants, chanting, chanted)
1.
A chant is a word or group of words that is repeated over and over again.
He was greeted by the chant of ‘Judas! Judas!’.
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2.
A chant is a religious song or prayer that is sung on only a few notes.
...a Buddhist chant.
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3.
If you chant something or if you chant , you repeat the same words over and over again.
Demonstrators chanted slogans...
The crowd chanted ‘We are with you.’...
Several thousand people chanted and demonstrated outside the building.
VERB : V n , V with quote , V , also V that
• chant‧ing
A lot of the chanting was in support of the deputy Prime Minister.
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4.
If you chant or if you chant something, you sing a religious song or prayer.
Muslims chanted and prayed...
Mr Sharma lit incense and chanted Sanskrit mantras.
VERB : V , V n
• chant‧ing
The chanting inside the temple stopped.
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