Recite (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

verb (used with object), re·cit·ed, re·cit·ing.
  1. to repeat the words of, as from memory, especially in a formal manner: to recite a lesson.
  2. to repeat (a piece of poetry or prose) before an audience, as for entertainment.
  3. to give an account of: to recite one's adventures.
  4. to enumerate.
verb (used without object), re·cit·ed, re·cit·ing.
  1. to recite a lesson or part of a lesson for a teacher.
  2. to recite or repeat something from memory.
verb
  1. to repeat (a poem, passage, etc) aloud from memory before an audience, teacher, etc
  2. to give a detailed account of
  3. to enumerate (examples, etc)
Recite (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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