1. Music.
• a group of persons singing in unison.
• (in an opera, oratorio, etc.) such a group singing choral parts in connection with soloists or individual singers.
• a piece of music for singing in unison.
• a part of a song that recurs at intervals, usually following each verse; refrain.
2. simultaneous utterance in singing, speaking, shouting, etc.
3. the sounds so uttered: a chorus of jeers.
4. (in a musical show)
• a company of dancers and singers.
• the singing, dancing, or songs performed by such a company.
5. (in ancient Greece)
• a lyric poem, believed to have been in dithyrambic form, that was sung and danced to, originally as a religious rite, by a company of persons.
• an ode or series of odes sung by a group of actors in ancient Greek drama.
• the group of actors that performed the chorus and served as major participants in, commentators on, or as a supplement to the main action of the drama.
6. Theater.
• a group of actors or a single actor having a function similar to that of the Greek chorus, as in Elizabethan drama.
• the part of a play performed by such a group or individual.

7. to sing or speak in chorus.

8. in unison; with all speaking or singing simultaneously: They responded in chorus to the minister's questions.

1. a large choir of singers or a piece of music composed for such a choir
2. a body of singers or dancers who perform together, in contrast to principals or soloists
3. a section of a song in which a soloist is joined by a group of singers, esp in a recurring refrain
4. an intermediate section of a pop song, blues, etc, as distinct from the verse
5. any of a series of variations on a theme
6. (in ancient Greece)
• a lyric poem sung by a group of dancers, originally as a religious rite
• an ode or series of odes sung by a group of actors
• (in classical Greek drama) the actors who sang the chorus and commented on the action of the play
• actors playing a similar role in any drama
• (esp in Elizabethan drama) the actor who spoke the prologue, etc
• the part of the play spoken by this actor
9. a group of people or animals producing words or sounds simultaneously
10. any speech, song, or other utterance produced by a group of people or animals simultaneously
11. in unison

12. to speak, sing, or utter (words, etc) in unison

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