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noun
1.
an act of reciting.
2.
a reciting or repeating of something from memory, especially formally or publicly.
3.
oral response by a pupil or pupils to a teacher on a prepared lesson.
4.
a period of classroom instruction.
5.
EXPANDan elocutionary delivery of a piece of poetry or prose, without the text, before an audience.
6.
COLLAPSEa piece so delivered or for such delivery.
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Example Sentences
- To many, he will be especially remembered as a chef and an avid reader who loved poetry and had a gift for recitation.
- Sadder still was the recitation of names of clowns who died in the past year.
- Yet beneath the incessant recitation of the river's real problems you can discern murmurs of love.
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