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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024nar•ra•tion (na rā′shən),USA pronunciation n. - something narrated;
an account, story, or narrative. - the act or process of narrating.
- a recital of events, esp. 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.
- Latin narrātiōn- (stem of narrātiō), equivalent. to narrāt(us) (see narrate) + -iōn- -ion
- late Middle English 1400–50
nar•ra′tion•al, adj. Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: narration /nəˈreɪʃən/ n - the act or process of narrating
- a narrated account or story; narrative
WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024nar•rate /ˈnæreɪt, næˈreɪt/USA pronunciation v. [~ + object], -rat•ed, -rat•ing. - to give an account of (events, experiences, etc.).
- to add a spoken background or commentary to (a film, television program, etc.).
nar•ra•tion /næˈreɪʃən/USA pronunciation n. [uncountable]the skill of narration.[countable]narrations of his experiences. nar•ra•tor, n. [countable] WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024nar•rate (nar′āt, na rāt′),USA pronunciation v., -rat•ed, -rat•ing. v.t. - to give an account or tell the story of (events, experiences, etc.).
- to add a spoken commentary to (a film, television program, etc.):to narrate a slide show.
v.i. - to relate or recount events, experiences, etc., in speech or writing.
- Latin narrātus (past participle of narrāre to relate, tell, say), equivalent. to nār(us) knowing, acquainted with (variant of gnārus; see cognition) + -ātus -ate1
- 1650–60;
nar′rat•a•ble, adj. nar•ra•tor, nar•rat•er (nar′ā tər, na rā′-, nar′ə-),USA pronunciation n. - 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged detail, recite. See describe.
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