noun
- The act of giving an account describing incidents or a course of events.
- usage: "his narration was hesitant"
- Performance of music or dance especially by soloists.
- A public instance of reciting or repeating (from memory) something prepared in advance.
- usage: "the program included songs and recitations of well-loved poems"
- synonyms: recitation, reading
- A detailed statement giving facts and figures.
- usage: "his wife gave a recital of his infidelities"
- A detailed account or description of something.
- usage: "he was forced to listen to a recital of his many shortcomings"
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