recitation

UK
/ˌrɛsɪˈteɪʃən/
US
/ˌrɛsɪˈteɪʃən/

Translations

recitationnoun
recitations
pl
UK
/ˌrɛsɪˈteɪʃən/
US
/ˌrɛsɪˈteɪʃən/
His recitation of the facts was impressive.
Его перечисление фактов было впечатляющим.
The student gave a flawless recitation of the poem.
Студент безупречно продекламировал стихотворение.
The teacher asked for a recitation of the text in class.
Учитель попросил прочитать текст в классе.
Additional translations
recitationadjective
UK
/ˌrɛsɪˈteɪʃən/
US
/ˌrɛsɪˈteɪʃən/
Used attributively before another noun; generally non-gradable.

Definitions

recitationnoun
The act of reciting from memory, especially publicly.
The student gave a flawless recitation of the poem during the school assembly.
A detailed account or enumeration of something.
The lawyer's recitation of the facts was crucial to the case.
A formal reading or presentation of a prepared text, often in a classroom setting.
The professor's recitation of the lecture notes helped clarify the complex topic for the students.
A class session, typically in a college or university, in which a teaching assistant reviews material and leads discussion.
Attendance at the weekly recitation was mandatory to reinforce the concepts introduced in the lecture.
recitationadjective
Relating to or intended for reciting or recitations.
The school held a recitation contest for aspiring poets.