Definition of Recitations

1. Noun. (plural of recitation) ¹

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Definition of Recitations

1. recitation [n] - See also: recitation

Lexicographical Neighbors of Recitations

recirculates
recirculating
recirculation
recirculations
recision
recisions
recission
recissions
recit
recital
recitalist
recitalists
recitals
recitation
recitational
recitations (current term)
recitative
recitativelike
recitatively
recitatives
recitativi
recitativo
recitativos
recite
recited
recitement
recitements
reciter
reciters
recites

Literary usage of Recitations

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Publishers Weekly by Publishers' Board of Trade (U.S.), Book Trade Association of Philadelphia, American Book Trade Union, Am. Book Trade Association, R.R. Bowker Company (1889)
"Haney 26 Hawthorne's Champion Book of recitations and (pap. 50) William» 75 Dialogues Hurst 125 Juvenile Speaker and Reader Hurst 25 Hibbard's Declamation ..."

2. The Cumulative Book Index by H.W. Wilson Company (1901)
"See Kipling, K. recitations and Dialogues. See alao Elocution. ... recitations, song und story for Sunday and day schools. Kord. SVR 20c. Eaton. ..."

3. Methods of Teaching in High Schools by Samuel Chester Parker (1920)
"Another advantage of these sectional recitations is the fact that each student gets ... recitations only for students who need them; seat work for others. ..."

4. The Massachusetts Teacher (1850)
"CONDUCTING recitations. AMONG the most important requisites for success in teaching, is the faculty of conducting recitations in such a manner, ..."

5. Systematic Study in the Elementary Schools by Lida Belle Earhart (1908)
"The recitations in reading: Turning to the tabulated results of the observations of ... In more than 50% of the recitations, the teacher asked questions, ..."

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