- 1[countable] words or phrases that a group of people shout or sing again and again The crowd broke into chants of “Out! Out!” soccer chants
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- 2[countable, uncountable] a religious song or prayer, or a way of singing, using only a few notes that are repeated many times a Buddhist chant see Gregorian chant
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