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    recite
    /rɪˈsʌɪt/

    verb

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  2. Recited is the past tense and past participle of recite, which means to say a piece of writing aloud from memory, or to publicly say a list of things. See how recited is used in sentences from the Cambridge English Corpus.

  3. to say a piece of writing aloud from memory: [ I ] He was nervous about reciting in front of the class. [ T ] The children recite the Pledge of Allegiance every morning. recitation. noun [ C ] us / ˌres·ɪˈteɪ·ʃən /

  4. Recite is a verb that means to repeat from memory or read aloud publicly, or to relate in full or answer questions about a lesson. See synonyms, examples, word history and related entries for recite.

  5. 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: describe, narrate. to enumerate. Synonyms: detail, number, count. verb (used without object) , re·cit·ed, re·cit·ing. to recite a lesson or part of a lesson for a teacher.

  6. 1. To repeat or utter aloud (something memorized or rehearsed), often before an audience: recite a prayer; recite a poem. 2. To relate in detail: recited to me his tale of woe. See Synonyms at describe. 3. To list or enumerate: The affidavit recites facts about the incident. v.intr. 1. To deliver a recitation. 2.

  7. recite. /rɪˈsaɪt/ IPA guide. Other forms: recited; reciting; recites. You are showing off your ability to recite, or repeat aloud from memory, when you say the entire text of "The Gettysburg Address" or name all the past winners of your town’s asparagus eating contest.

  8. uk / rɪˈsaɪt / us / rɪˈsaɪt /. to say a piece of writing aloud from memory, or to publicly say a list of things: She proudly recited the Pledge of Allegiance. The opposition party recited a long list of the government's failings. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.