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单词 narration
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narration

[ na-rey-shuhn ]
/ næˈreɪ ʃən /
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noun

something narrated; an account, story, or narrative.
the act or process of narrating.
a recital of events, especially in chronological order, as the story narrated in a poem or the exposition in a drama.
Rhetoric. (in classical speech) the third part, the exposition of the question.

Origin of narration

1400–50; late Middle English <Latin narrātiōn- (stem of narrātiō), equivalent to narrāt(us) (see narrate) + -iōn--ion

OTHER WORDS FROM narration

nar·ra·tion·al, adjectivenon·nar·ra·tion, noun

Words nearby narration

Narmer, Narraganset, Narragansett, Narragansett Bay, narrate, narration, narrative, Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, narrativize, narrator, narrow
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British Dictionary definitions for narration

narration
/ (nəˈreɪʃən) /

noun

the act or process of narrating
a narrated account or story; narrative
(in traditional rhetoric) the third step in making a speech, the putting forward of the question
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Cultural definitions for narration

narration

The recounting of an event or series of events; the act of telling a story.

The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition Copyright © 2005 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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