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recital
[ ri-sahyt-l ]
/ rÉŖĖsaÉŖt l /
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noun
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7. See narrative.
OTHER WORDS FROM recital
reĀ·citĀ·alĀ·ist, nounnonĀ·reĀ·citĀ·al, noun, adjectivepreĀ·reĀ·citĀ·al, nounWords nearby recital
reciprocation, reciprocity, reciprocity failure, recision, recit., recital, recitation, recitative, recitativo, recite, reck
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British Dictionary definitions for recital
recital
/ (rÉŖĖsaÉŖtÉl) /
noun
a musical performance by a soloist or soloistsCompare concert (def. 1)
the act of reciting or repeating something learned or prepared
an account, narration, or description
a detailed statement of facts, figures, etc
(often plural) law the preliminary statement in a deed showing the reason for its existence and leading up to and explaining the operative part
Derived forms of recital
recitalist, nounCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition
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