1a part of a song which is repeated after each verse:strong guitar-driven songs with big, big choruses
a piece of choral music, especially one forming part of a larger work such as an opera:a selection of choruses from the ‘Messiah’
a simple song for group singing in informal Christian worship:a typical service includes several hymns and choruses sung by all
2a large organized group of singers, especially one which performs with an orchestra or opera company:he has words of praise for the RSNO Chorus
a group of singers or dancers performing together in a supporting role in a musical or opera:the orchestra lacked polish and the chorus were inclined to rush ahead regardless
3a simultaneous utterance of something by many people:a growing chorus of complaint‘Good morning,’ we replied in chorus
4(in ancient Greek tragedy) a group of performers who comment together on the main action:Sophocles no longer gave the chorus the major role
a single character who speaks the prologue and other linking parts of the play, especially in Elizabethan drama.
a section of text spoken by the chorus in drama.
5a device used with an amplified musical instrument to give the impression that more than one instrument is being played: [as modifier]:a chorus pedal
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(of a group of people) say the same thing at the same time: [with direct speech]:‘Morning, Sister,’ the nurses chorused