antiphon
an
æn
ān
ti
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phon
fɑ:n
faan
British pronunciation
/ˌantɪfˈɒn/

Definition & Meaning of "antiphon"in English

Antiphon
01

a verse or song relating to a call-and-response pattern, where one group or person initiates a line or phrase, and another group or person responds with a corresponding line or phrase

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Examples
As part of the religious ceremony, the bishop intoned the antiphon, and the congregation echoed in response.
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