Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
te-deum
Noun
/ˈteɪ ˌdjuːm/
Definition
A musical composition or hymn of praise, typically used in Christian liturgy to give thanks.
Examples
- The choir performed a beautiful te-deum for the Easter service.
- During the celebration, the congregation sang the te-deum to honor their achievements.
- The te-deum has been a staple in Christian ceremonies for centuries.
Meaning
Te Deum is often sung or recited during religious services to express gratitude and admiration for God.
Synonyms
- Hymn
- Praise song
- Anthem