Difference between Intone and Chant

Intone

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To give tone or variety of tone to; to vocalize. To utter with a musical or prolonged note or tone; to speak or recite with singing voice; to chant; as, to intone the church service. To utter a tone; utter a protracted sound.

Chant

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To sing, especially without instruments, and as applied to monophonic and pre-modern music.

Part of speech: noun

Definition: Type of singing done generally without instruments and harmony.

Example sentence: Record stores have whole sections devoted to the chant.