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narration

noun

(rhetoric) the second section of an oration in which the facts are set forth

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Word length
9
Starts with
N
Ends with
N
Contains
AR
Scrabble score
9

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Pronunciation

ˌnəˈɹeɪ.ʃən

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noun

  1. (rhetoric) the second section of an oration in which the facts are set forth

noun

  1. The act of giving an account describing incidents or a course of events

    “His narration was hesitant”

noun

  1. A message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program

    “His narrative was interesting”

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His narration was hesitant
His narrative was interesting
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