recitation

rec·i·ta·tion

 (rĕs′ĭ-tā′shən)

n.

1.

a. The act of reciting memorized materials in a public performance.

b. The material so presented.

2.

a. Oral delivery of prepared lessons by a pupil.

b. The class period within which this delivery occurs.

3. A regularly scheduled instructional session, often led by a student teacher or teaching assistant, in which a small group of students discuss material taught to a larger group in a lecture.

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recitation

(ˌrɛsɪˈteɪʃən)

n

1. the act of reciting from memory, or a formal reading of verse before an audience

2. something recited

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rec•i•ta•tion

(ˌrɛs ɪˈteɪ ʃən)

n.

1. an act of reciting.

2. a reciting or repeating of something from memory, esp. formally or publicly.

3. oral response by a pupil or pupils to a teacher on a prepared lesson.

4. a period of classroom instruction.

[1475–85; < Latin recitātiō=recitā(re) to recite + -tiō -tion]

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Thesaurus

Noun	1.	recitation - written matter that is recited from memory matter - written works (especially in books or magazines); "he always took some reading matter with him on the plane"
	2.	recitation - a public instance of reciting or repeating (from memory) something prepared in advance; "the program included songs and recitations of well-loved poems" recital, reading oral presentation, public speaking, speechmaking, speaking - delivering an address to a public audience; "people came to see the candidates and hear the speechmaking" declamation - recitation of a speech from memory with studied gestures and intonation as an exercise in elocution or rhetoric
	3.	recitation - a regularly scheduled session as part of a course of study class period, course session course, course of instruction, course of study, class - education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings; "he took a course in basket weaving"; "flirting is not unknown in college classes" session - a meeting devoted to a particular activity; "a filming session"; "a gossip session"
	4.	recitation - systematic training by multiple repetitions; "practice makes perfect" practice session, practice, drill, exercise grooming, training, preparation - activity leading to skilled behavior fire drill - an exercise intended to train people in duties and escape procedures to be followed in case of fire manual of arms, manual - (military) a prescribed drill in handling a rifle military drill - training in marching and the use of weapons rehearsal - (psychology) a form of practice; repetition of information (silently or aloud) in order to keep it in short-term memory dry run, rehearsal - a practice session in preparation for a public performance (as of a play or speech or concert); "he missed too many rehearsals"; "a rehearsal will be held the day before the wedding" brushup, review - practice intended to polish performance or refresh the memory scrimmage - (American football) practice play between a football team's squads shadowboxing - sparring with an imaginary opponent (for exercise or training) target practice - practice in shooting at targets

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recitation

noun

1. recital, reading, performance, piece, passage, lecture, rendering, narration, telling The transmission began with a recitation from the Koran.

2. account, story, description, narration, recapitulation The letter was a short recitation of their problem.

3. reading, piece, passage, verse, monologue These recitations form an important part of their religion.

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Translations

إلْقاء قَصائِدتِلاوَه، تَسْميع، إلْقاء

přednesrecitování

fremsigelserecitation

AufsagenRezitieren

récitation

szavalat

flutningurtexti fluttur eftir minni

brano recitato a memoria

deklamasjon

prednesrecitovanie

ezberden okumaezbere okunan parça

朗诵朗诵的诗

recitation

[ˌresɪˈteɪʃən] N [of poetry] → recitación f; [of facts] → relación f

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recitation

[ˌrɛsɪˈteɪʃ^ən] n

[poetry, prayer, religious text] → récitation f

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recitation

n → Vortrag m; to give a recitation of something → etw vortragen

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recitation

[ˌrɛsɪˈteɪʃ/ən] n → recitazione f
to give recitations from Shakespeare → recitare brani da Shakespeare

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recite

(rəˈsait) verb

to repeat aloud from memory. to recite a poem. opsê يُلْقي، يُرَتِّل، يُنْشِد، يَسْرُد декламирам recitar recitovat aufsagen recitere; fremsige απαγγέλλω, εξιστορώrecitar deklameerima از بر خواندن lausua réciter לְדַקלֵם व्याख्यान करना recitirati, pripovjedati előad (verset stb.) mengucapkan luar kepala fara með, flytja recitare 朗唱する 낭송하다 deklamuoti, išvardyti deklamēt; runāt no galvas mendeklamasikan reciterendeklamere, si framrecytować له يادو تكرارول، له يادو ويل، په لوړ اواز ويل، بيانول، څرګندول (دخصوصياتو recitar a recita декламировать recitovať recitirati recitovati recitera, läsa upp, deklamera ท่อง ezberden söylemek/okumak 背誦 повторювати напам'ять; декламувати لے سے پڑھنا kể lại 背诵

reˈcital noun

1. a public performance (of music or songs) usually by one person or a small number of people. a recital of Schubert's songs. uitvoering حَفْلَة عَزْف مُنْفَرِد рецитал recital recitál der Vortrag koncert; recital ρεσιτάλrecital soolokontsert باز گویی؛ شرح lausuntailta récitalרסיטל पाठ solo-koncert szólóest (pl. zongoraest); dalest resital flutningur recital リサイタル 독주(독창)회 rečitalis solokoncerts persembahan recitalkonsertrecital بيان، روايت، شرح،ويل، تلاوت، دموسيقى پروګرام چه ديوه تن له خوا اجرا كيږى recital re­cital сольный концерт recitál recital recital [solist]uppträdande, recitation การแสดง resital, tekli icraat 演奏(唱)會 концерт із творів одного композитора نغمہ سراءی cuộc biểu diễn độc tấu trước công chúng 演奏（唱）会

2. the act of reciting. opsê تِلاوَه، إلْقاء، سَرْد разказване recitar recitace der Bericht recitering; fremsigelse απαγγελία recitación ettekandmine اجرای تک نوازی یا تک خوانی lausunta récitation תֵיאוּר מְדוּיָק कविता इत्यादि का पाठ recitiranje elmondás resital flutningur recitazione 朗唱 독주 공연 deklamavimas, išvardijimas deklamācija; uzstāšanās mempersembahkan voordrachtdeklamering, opplesing deklamacja دموسيقى پروګرام چه ديوه تن له خوا اجرا كيږى recitação recitare выступление recitácia recitacija recitovanje recitation การท่อง ezberden okuma 朗誦 переказ, виклад نغمہ سراءی کا عمل sự kể lại 朗诵

ˌreciˈtation (resi-) noun

1. a poem etc which is recited. a recitation from Shakespeare. uitlesing إلْقاء قَصائِد рецитация recitação přednes das Rezitieren recitation ποίημα σε απαγγελία recitación ilulugemispala قطعه از بر خوانده شده runo récitationדקלום प्रपठन, सस्वर पाठ recitacija előadás. szavalat pembacaan puisi texti fluttur eftir minni declamazione 朗唱詩文 낭송시 deklamuojamas kūrinys deklamācija mendeklamasikan voordrachtdeklamasjon, opplesing deklamacja له ياده وينه، بيان، شرح، يادونه، له يادو ځواب وركونه recitação reci­tare заученный отрывок prednes recitacija recitacija reciterat stycke บทกวีหรืออาขยาน ezbere okunan parça 朗誦的詩 уривок для заучування خوش خوانی bài thơ được ngâm 朗诵的诗

2. the act of reciting. uitlees تِلاوَه، تَسْميع، إلْقاء разказване recitação recitování das Aufsagen recitation; fremsigelse απαγγελία recitación, recitado esitamine پاسخگویی به پرسش ها؛ از بر خوانی lausunta récitationדקלום कविता पाठ recitiranje előadás resital flutningur recitazione 朗唱 낭송 deklamavimas, išvardijimas deklamēšana; uzstāšanās pendeklamasian voordrachtdeklamering, opplesing recytacja له يادو ځواب وركونه recitação recitare декламация recitovanie recitiranje recitovanje recitation การท่อง ezberden okuma 朗誦 декламація; публічне читання نغمہ سراءی sự ngâm thơ 朗诵

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