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verb | noun recountrecount1 /rɪˈkaʊnt/ verb [transitive] ETYMOLOGYrecount1Origin: 1400-1500 Old North French reconter, from conter to tell, count VERB TABLErecount |
Present | I, you, we, they | recount | | he, she, it | recounts | Past | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | recounted | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have recounted | | he, she, it | has recounted | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had recounted | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will recount | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have recounted |
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Present | I | am recounting | | he, she, it | is recounting | | you, we, they | are recounting | Past | I, he, she, it | was recounting | | you, we, they | were recounting | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have been recounting | | he, she, it | has been recounting | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had been recounting | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will be recounting | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have been recounting |
formal to tell a story or describe a series of events SYN relate: Mama often recounted stories of her childhood.recount how/what He recounted how he had met his wife. verb | noun recountrecount2 /ˈrikaʊnt/ noun [countable] ETYMOLOGYrecount2Origin: 1800-1900 re- + count social studies, politics a process of counting votes again, especially because the first result was very close: Opponents demanded a recount.—recount /riˈkaʊnt/ verb [transitive] |