Recitation

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. The act of reciting memorized materials in a public performance.
  • n. The material so presented.
  • n. Oral delivery of prepared lessons by a pupil.
  • n. The class period within which this delivery occurs.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. The act of publicly reciting something previously memorized.
  • n. The material recited.
  • n. A regularly scheduled class, in a school, in which discussion occurs of the material covered in a parallel lecture.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. The act of reciting; rehearsal; repetition of words or sentences.
  • n. The delivery before an audience of something committed to memory, especially as an elocutionary exhibition; also, that which is so delivered.
  • n. The rehearsal of a lesson by pupils before their instructor.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The act of reciting or repeating what has been committed to memory; the oral delivery of a composition without the text, especially as a public exercise or performance.
  • n. The rehearsal by a pupil or student of a lesson or exercise to a teacher or other person; a meeting of a class for the purpose of being orally examined in a lesson.
  • n. In music:
  • n. Same as recitative.
  • n. Same as reciting-note.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. written matter that is recited from memory
  • n. a public instance of reciting or repeating (from memory) something prepared in advance
  • n. a regularly scheduled session as part of a course of study
  • n. systematic training by multiple repetitions
    • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    matter    session   
    Cross Reference
    account    mention    mystic recitation   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    rehearsal   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Alsatian    Americanization    Appalachian    Balkanization    Christianization   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    recital    repetition    lecture    narration    chant   
     
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