cantilation
noun as in strong fondness
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Example:Learning cantillation is central to the proper conduct of religious rituals, much like mastering the art of cantillation.
Definition:The art of cantillation, the use of musical notes in reading or chanting Biblical verses, especially those from the Torah, with the intention of preserving the proper intonation and rhythm of the text.
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Example:The rabbis were known for their skill in intonation, ensuring that each word had the correct musical note in the cantilation.
Definition:The variation in the pitch of the voice in the course of speaking, or in singing, which is used for emphasis or expression.
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