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recite
[ ri-sahyt ]
verb (used with object)
- to repeat the words of, as from memory, especially 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.
Synonyms: ,
- to enumerate.
Synonyms: , ,
verb (used without object)
- to recite a lesson or part of a lesson for a teacher.
- to recite or repeat something from memory.
recite
/ ɪˈɪ /
verb
- to repeat (a poem, passage, etc) aloud from memory before an audience, teacher, etc
- tr to give a detailed account of
- tr to enumerate (examples, etc)
Derived Forms
- ˈٱ, noun
- ˈٲ, adjective
Other yvlog Forms
- ·a· adjective
- ·İ noun
- r·ٱ verb (used with object) prerecited prereciting
- ܲr·Ļ adjective
- ɱ-·Ļ adjective
yvlog History and Origins
yvlog History and Origins
Origin of recite1
Synonym Study
Example Sentences
“You don’t want to be the person who is reciting your CV and listing off movies.”
Mexican authorities have been trying to discourage positive depictions of drug traffickers, whose exploits are often lionized by bands reciting popular corridos, or ballads, exalting the criminal life.
Some of the close friends who died include Soe Nay Oo's former assistant imam, whom he remembered for his strong work ethic and remarkable talent in reciting the Quran.
But months later, a video surfaced online, showing the girl reciting the Quran.
When, at 18, I finally made my way out West for good, I began reciting the same prayer for myself.
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