recitation

Definition

  • noun: the act of reciting something
  • noun: the act of enumerating
  • often + 'of'
  • synonyms: rehearsal

Examples

  • a 'recitation of' our successes and failures

  • the 'recitation' of poetry/prayers

  • dry 'recitations of' statistics

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) una cuenta? Bien, el cajero los atienda inmediatamente. This is a robbery. This is supposed to be a unison recitation. Why do I have to do any of this? He's the one who claimed he knew the language. (..)
    1969 Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid