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entity go
that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving)

abstraction, abstract entity go
a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples

communication go
something that is communicated by or to or between people or groups

auditory communication go
communication that relies on hearing

music go
an artistic form of auditory communication incorporating instrumental or vocal tones in a structured and continuous manner

genre, music genre, musical genre, musical style go
an expressive style of music

religious music, church music go
genre of music composed for performance as part of religious ceremonies

religious song
religious music for singing

noun.communication

4 Subcategories

chant go
a repetitive song in which as many syllables as necessary are assigned to a single tone
spiritual, Negro spiritual go
a kind of religious song originated by Blacks in the southern United States
carol, Christmas carol go
joyful religious song celebrating the birth of Christ
hymn, anthem go
a song of praise (to God or to a saint or to a nation)