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recital
noun
1 recital
The act of giving an account describing incidents or a course of events.
synonyms: narration, yarn.
Roget 594:
description,
account,
statement,
report;
expose
etc.
(disclosure)
529;
specification,
particulars;
state of facts,
summary of facts;
brief
etc.
(abstract)
596;
return
etc.
(record)
551;
catalogue raisonne [Fr.]
etc.
(list)
86;
guidebook
etc.
(information)
527.
delineation
etc.
(representation)
554;
sketch;
monograph;
minute account,
detailed particular account,
circumstantial account,
graphic account;
narration,
recital,
rehearsal,
relation.
historiography†,
chronography†;
historic Muse,
Clio;
history;
biography,
autobiography;
necrology,
obituary.
narrative,
history;
memoir,
memorials;
annals
etc.
(chronicle)
551;
saga;
tradition,
legend,
story,
tale,
historiette†;
personal narrative,
journal,
life,
adventures,
fortunes,
experiences,
confessions;
anecdote,
ana†,
trait.
work of fiction,
novel,
romance,
Minerva press;
fairy tale,
nursery tale;
fable,
parable,
apologue†;
dime novel,
penny dreadful,
shilling shocker relator
etc.
v.;
raconteur,
historian
etc.
(recorder)
553;
biographer,
fabulist†,
novelist.
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Dutch: sterk verhaal, relaas
2 recital
Performance of music or dance especially by soloists.
Dutch: recital
Polish: recital
3 recital
A public instance of reciting or repeating (from memory) something prepared in advance.
synonyms: reading, recitation.
Dutch: lezing, voordracht, voorlezing
Polish: recytacja, deklamacja
4 recital
A detailed statement giving facts and figures.
Dutch: enumeratie, opgave, opsomming
5 recital
A detailed account or description of something.
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