Definition of Narration

1. Noun. A message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program. "Disney's stories entertain adults as well as children"

Exact synonyms: Narrative, Story, Tale
Specialized synonyms: Tearjerker, Tall Tale, Folk Tale, Folktale, Sob Story, Sob Stuff, Fairy Story, Fairy Tale, Fairytale, Nursery Rhyme
Generic synonyms: Content, Message, Subject Matter, Substance
Specialized synonyms: Canterbury Tales
Derivative terms: Narrate, Narrate, Tell, Tell

2. Noun. The act of giving an account describing incidents or a course of events. "His narration was hesitant"
Exact synonyms: Recital, Yarn
Terms within: Body, Introduction, Close, Closing, Conclusion, End, Ending
Generic synonyms: Account, Report
Specialized synonyms: Recounting, Relation, Telling
Derivative terms: Narrate, Narrate, Recite, Yarn

3. Noun. (rhetoric) the second section of an oration in which the facts are set forth.
Category relationships: Rhetoric
Generic synonyms: Section, Subdivision
Derivative terms: Narrate

Definition of Narration

1. n. The act of telling or relating the particulars of an event; rehearsal; recital.

Definition of Narration

1. Noun. The act of recounting or relating in order the particulars of some action, occurrence, or affair; a narrating. ¹

2. Noun. That which is narrated or recounted; an orderly recital of the details and particulars of some transaction or event, or of a series of transactions or events; a story or narrative. ¹

3. Noun. (rhetoric) That part of an oration in which the speaker makes his or her statement of facts. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Narration

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Narration

narnauks
narquois
narrable
narragansetts
narras
narrases
narratability
narratable
narrate
narrated
narratee
narrater
narraters
narrates
narrating
narration (current term)
narrational
narrations
narrative
narrative link
narrative structure
narrative structures
narrativeless
narratively
narratives
narrativise
narrativised
narrativises
narrativising
narrativity

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