Recount

/riːˈkaʊnt/

Meaning & Definition

noun

an act of counting again.

The recount of the ballots took several days to complete.

verb

to count again or count over.

After the discrepancy was found, they decided to recount the votes.

to tell in detail; to relate.

She was asked to recount her experiences during the trip.

Middle English, from re- 'again' + count

recount the story

to tell the story again or in detail

recount the events

to describe the events that took place

recount the tale

to narrate the story again

narrate

to give an account of something in speech or writing

describe

to give an account in words of someone or something

restate

to say something again or differently

spill the tea

When she arrived, I asked her to spill the tea about the party last night.

give the lowdown

Can you give me the lowdown on what happened at the meeting?