Anthem

usgb/ˈænθəm/
noun

A motivating song chosen by a group, nation, or organization.

The school band started playing the national anthem.
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Often appears as...

  • national anthem
  • school anthem
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National Pride

Often played at official events to express national unity and pride.

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Everyone stood respectfully as the national anthem began.
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Group Identity

Used by groups to signify shared values or heritage.

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The team anthem played, uniting the fans in support.
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Cultural Symbol

Can symbolize important cultural or historical moments.

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This song has become an anthem for our generation.
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