The meaning of Chorus

noun

A load, typically a heavy one.

Usage examples:

And laying my heavy burden in the safe hands of the luggage compartment i went to my seat and was g…

verb

Load heavily.

Usage examples:

She walked forwards burdened with a wooden box

noun

A duty or responsibility that is hard to bear

Usage examples:

I don’t want to be a burden on my children., he was burdened with debts.

noun

An organized group of singers, especially one that takes part in church services or performs in public.

Usage examples:

A church choir

noun

A group of people who sing together, esp. for a church or school

noun

A member of a choir, especially a choirboy or choirgirl.

Usage examples:

Even the police could be seen tapping their feet along to gareth's unmistakable voice, which develo…

noun

One of a group of people who sing together in a choir, either in a cathedral or in a special school connected to a university

noun

A group of musicians, actors, or dancers who perform together.

Usage examples:

A bulgarian folk ensemble

noun

A group of people who perform music together, or a collection of things intended to be used together

Usage examples:

A woodwind ensemble, i admired her ensemble of coat, hat, and shoes.

noun

A piece of metal or other hard material curved or bent back at an angle, for catching hold of or hanging things on.

Usage examples:

A picture hook

verb

Attach or fasten with a hook or hooks.

Usage examples:

The truck had a red lamp hooked to its tailgate

verb

Stop oneself from doing something.

Usage examples:

She refrained from comment

noun

A repeated line or number of lines in a poem or song, typically at the end of each verse.

Usage examples:

These all seem to derive from the folio text, but some may supplement it by accurately recording wh…

verb

To not let yourself do something

Usage examples:

Please refrain from talking during the lecture., every year we hear the same refrain, that women ar…

adverb

At the same time.

Usage examples:

The telethon was broadcast simultaneously on 31 us networks

adverb

In a way that is simultaneous (= happening or being done at exactly the same time)

Usage examples:

Two children answered the teacher's question simultaneously., the network was broadcasting four gam…

verb

Force (a part of one's body or oneself) to make an unusually great effort.

Usage examples:

I stopped and listened, straining my ears for any sound

noun

A force tending to pull or stretch something to an extreme or damaging degree.

Usage examples:

The usual type of chair puts an enormous strain on the spine

noun

A particular breed, stock, or variety of an animal or plant.

Usage examples:

Australia has been trying to breed better strains of plants and animals for ever.

adverb

With or in proximity to another person or people.

Usage examples:

Together they climbed the dark stairs

adjective

Self-confident, level-headed, or well organized.

Usage examples:

She looks a very together young woman

adverb

With each other

Usage examples:

We used to go to yoga together., we worked together on a project a couple of years back., could you…

noun

A singer, typically one who regularly performs with a jazz or pop group.

Usage examples:

Lead vocalist pamela brennan is the best of the available vocalists here.

noun

A person who sings, esp. with a group that plays popular music