Meaning & use
Choruses
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Repeated sections of a song that follow each verse, or groups of singers performing together.
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The crowd sang along to the choruses of their favorite song.
The community choruses performed at the town's holiday concert.
A note on using this word
In music, a chorus is the repeated, often catchy, part of a song, distinct from the verses; the word also names groups of singers or, in Greek drama, a group commenting on the action.
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Another way to use it
2. verb
To say or sing something together, in unison.
The class choruses its agreement with the teacher's plan.
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