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[ ri-kount ] / rɪˈkaʊnt / SEE SYNONYMS FOR recount ON THESAURUS.COM
verb (used with object)to relate or narrate; tell in detail; give the facts or particulars of. to narrate in order. to tell one by one; enumerate. Origin of recountFirst recorded in 1425–75; late Middle English recounten, from Middle French reconter, equivalent to re- + conter “to tell, count.” See re-, count1 SYNONYMS FOR recountSEE SYNONYMS FOR recount ON THESAURUS.COM synonym study for recount1. See relate. WORDS THAT MAY BE CONFUSED WITH recount1. recant, recount 2. re-count, recount Definition for recount (2 of 2)[ verb ree-kount; noun ree-kount, ree-kount ] / verb riˈkaʊnt; noun ˈriˌkaʊnt, riˈkaʊnt /
nouna second or additional count, as of votes in an election. Origin of re-countFirst recorded in 1755–65; re- + count1 WORDS THAT MAY BE CONFUSED WITH re-countre-count , recountDictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for recount“Bill Cosby called me at home in Las Vegas and reached my grandmother,” recounted Chelan. Two New Bill Cosby Accusers Come Forward: ‘We Challenge Mr. Cosby to End This Nightmare’|Marlow Stern|December 3, 2014|DAILY BEAST “Bizarre imaginings by Mr. du Pont have also been recounted by athletes who trained with Team Foxcatcher,” wrote The Times. Foxcatcher’s Real-Life Psycho Killer|Marlow Stern|November 18, 2014|DAILY BEAST All of which, among other humiliating acts, are recounted in My Crazy Love. ‘My Crazy Love’ Reveals the Craziest Lies People Tell for Love|Kevin Fallon|November 18, 2014|DAILY BEAST He recounted his own prayers to Mother Cabrini in 1998, which he believes aided him in becoming a U.S. citizen. Mother Cabrini, Saint of the Green Card|Michael Luongo|November 11, 2014|DAILY BEAST
In his autobiography 'Still Me,' Reeves recounted how Williams helped save his life. Robin Williams and Christopher Reeve's Epic Friendship and the Greatest Williams Story Ever Told|Marlow Stern|August 12, 2014|DAILY BEAST In the Senate it met with many vicissitudes which need not be recounted, as it eventually failed to pass. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume IV|Various Penny thoroughly enjoyed reportorial work, but best of all she loved to take an active part in the adventures she recounted. Ghost Beyond the Gate|Mildred A. Wirt As quickly as she could manage in her breathless state, she recounted what had happened. Crossed Trails in Mexico|Nell Virginia Fairfax and Helen Allan Ripley D'Herbois then recounted to his friend the sad discovery he had just made. The Knickerbocker, Vol. 22, No. 2, August 1843|Various All of these stories have been recounted in their proper places. The Classic Myths in English Literature and in Art (2nd ed.) (1911)|Charles Mills Gayley
British Dictionary definitions for recount (1 of 2)
verb(tr) to tell the story or details of; narrate Derived forms of recountrecountal, nounWord Origin for recountC15: from Old French reconter, from re- + conter to tell, relate; see count 1 British Dictionary definitions for recount (2 of 2)
verb (riːˈkaʊnt)to count (votes, etc) again noun (ˈriːˌkaʊnt)a second or further count, esp of votes in a closely contested election 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 Words related to recountportray, recite, depict, rehash, relate, describe, detail, repeat, convey, recap, tell, narrate, delineate, picture, unload, track, itemize, rehearse, verbalize, state |