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mantra

/ˈmæntrə/ noun · British & US
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What does mantra mean?

noun

A word or sound repeated to aid concentration in meditation, or a slogan or phrase repeated frequently, often with a rhythmic effect. A guiding principle or belief.

Example

"The teacher led the class in a meditation, repeating a mantra to help them focus."

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