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recite

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1. recite - Noun

2. recite - Verb

Meaning

To repeat, as something already prepared, written down, committed to memory, or the like; to deliver from a written or printed document, or from recollection; to rehearse; as, to recite the words of an author, or of a deed or covenant.

To tell over; to go over in particulars; to relate; to narrate; as, to recite past events; to recite the particulars of a voyage.

To rehearse, as a lesson to an instructor.

To state in or as a recital. See Recital, 5.

To repeat, pronounce, or rehearse, as before an audience, something prepared or committed to memory; to rehearse a lesson learned.

A recital.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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She enumerated the many obstacles she had encountered Source: Internet

The doctor recited the list of possible side effects of the drug Source: Internet

Tell what happened Source: Internet

The father told a story to his child Source: Internet

she recited a poem Source: Internet

The pupil recited his lesson for the day Source: Internet

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