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recital

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recital in WordNet English dictionary

noun
  1. the act of giving an account describing incidents or a course of events
    "his narration was hesitant"
    narration  recital  yarn 
  2. a public instance of reciting or repeating (from memory) something prepared in advance
    "the program included songs and recitations of well-loved poems"
    recitation  recital  reading 
  3. a detailed statement giving facts and figures
    "his wife gave a recital of his infidelities"
    recital 
  4. performance of music or dance especially by soloists
    recital 
  5. a detailed account or description of something
    "he was forced to listen to a recital of his many shortcomings"
    recital 
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