recital
The act of reciting; rehearsalThe act of reciting (the repetition of something that has been memorized); rehearsal
» Why weren't you at the recital?
Meaning
5 senses(countable, uncountable)The act of reciting (the repetition of something that has been memorized); rehearsal
(countable, uncountable)The act of telling the order of events of something in detail the order of events; narration.
the act of giving an account describing incidents or a course of events
(countable, uncountable)That which is recited; a story, narration, account.
(countable, uncountable)A vocal, instrumental or visual performance by a soloist.
perform a piano recital
Vortrag, Konzert, Liederabend
сольное выступлениеsolʹnoje vystuplenije
(countable, uncountable)A formal, preliminary statement in a deed or writing in order to explain the reasons on which the transaction is founded, prior to a positive allegation.
Erwägungsgrund
Examples
23 sentencesWhy weren't you at the recital?
I went to a piano recital.
Are you coming to my recital tomorrow?
Aren't you coming to my recital tomorrow?
Tom and I went to a piano recital.
Translations
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Forms
plural: recitalsSynonyms
4 synonyms- the act of giving an account describing incidents or a course of events:narrationyarn
- a public instance of reciting or repeating (from memory) something prepared in advance:recitationreading
Word family
5 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable