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Meaning of intone

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

intone

Pronunciation:/ɪnˈtəʊn//ɪnˈtoʊn/

verb

Definitions

  1. To give tone or variety of tone to; to vocalize.

  2. To utter with a musical or prolonged note or tone; to speak or recite with singing voice; to chant.

    Example: to intone the church service

  3. To utter a tone; utter a protracted sound.