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recitation

noun

systematic training by multiple repetitions

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Word Facts

Word length
10
Starts with
R
Ends with
N
Contains
EC
Scrabble score
12
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˌɹɛsəˈteɪʃən

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Meaning

Definitions

noun

  1. systematic training by multiple repetitions

    “practice makes perfect”

noun

  1. a regularly scheduled session as part of a course of study

noun

  1. a public instance of reciting or repeating (from memory) something prepared in advance

    “the program included songs and recitations of well-loved poems”

noun

  1. written matter that is recited from memory

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Example Sentences

practice makes perfect
the program included songs and recitations of well-loved poems

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