Meaning & Definition of Recitation in English
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Recitation
/rɛsəteʃən/
noun
1. Written matter that is recited from memory
synonym:
- recitation
2. A public instance of reciting or repeating (from memory) something prepared in advance
- "The program included songs and recitations of well-loved poems"
synonym:
- recitation,
- recital,
- reading
3. A regularly scheduled session as part of a course of study
synonym:
- course session,
- class period,
- recitation
4. Systematic training by multiple repetitions
- "Practice makes perfect"
synonym:
- exercise,
- practice,
- drill,
- practice session,
- recitation
Examples of using
The teacher noted several mistakes in my recitation.