Meaning & use
Sung
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The past participle of "sing," used to describe words or music that have been performed vocally.
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The national anthem was sung before the game began.
That lullaby has been sung to children for generations.
A note on using this word
"Sung" is also used as an adjective before a noun, as in "a sung Mass," meaning one performed with singing rather than spoken.
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