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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024re•cite /rɪˈsaɪt/USA pronunciation v., -cit•ed, -cit•ing. - to repeat the words of, sometimes from memory, esp. in a formal manner or in a classroom setting: [~ + object]to recite the Gettysburg Address.[no object]She stood up and began to recite.
- to tell about;
describe; provide details of:[~ + object]He then recited a long list of complaints.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024re•cite (ri sīt′),USA pronunciation v., -cit•ed, -cit•ing. v.t. - to repeat the words of, as from memory, esp. in a formal manner:to recite a lesson.
- to repeat (a piece of poetry or prose) before an audience, as for entertainment.
- to give an account of:to recite one's adventures.
- to enumerate.
v.i. - to recite a lesson or part of a lesson for a teacher.
- to recite or repeat something from memory.
- Latin recitāre to read aloud, equivalent. to re- re- + citāre to summon, cite1
- late Middle English reciten 1400–50
re•cit′a•ble, adj. re•cit′er, n. - 3.See corresponding entry in Unabridged narrate, describe. See relate.
- 4.See corresponding entry in Unabridged count, number, detail.
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