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Definition of Recitation
1. Noun. Written matter that is recited from memory.
2. Noun. A public instance of reciting or repeating (from memory) something prepared in advance. "The program included songs and recitations of well-loved poems"
Exact synonyms: Reading, Recital
Generic synonyms: Oral Presentation, Public Speaking, Speaking, Speechmaking
Specialized synonyms: Declamation
Derivative terms: Read, Recitalist, Recite, Recite, Recite
Generic synonyms: Oral Presentation, Public Speaking, Speaking, Speechmaking
Specialized synonyms: Declamation
Derivative terms: Read, Recitalist, Recite, Recite, Recite
3. Noun. A regularly scheduled session as part of a course of study.
Exact synonyms: Class Period, Course Session
Group relationships: Class, Course, Course Of Instruction, Course Of Study
Generic synonyms: Session
Group relationships: Class, Course, Course Of Instruction, Course Of Study
Generic synonyms: Session
4. Noun. Systematic training by multiple repetitions. "Practice makes perfect"
Exact synonyms: Drill, Exercise, Practice, Practice Session
Generic synonyms: Grooming, Preparation, Training
Specialized synonyms: Fire Drill, Manual, Manual Of Arms, Military Drill, Rehearsal, Dry Run, Rehearsal, Brushup, Review, Scrimmage, Shadowboxing, Target Practice
Derivative terms: Drill, Drill, Exercise, Practice, Practice
Generic synonyms: Grooming, Preparation, Training
Specialized synonyms: Fire Drill, Manual, Manual Of Arms, Military Drill, Rehearsal, Dry Run, Rehearsal, Brushup, Review, Scrimmage, Shadowboxing, Target Practice
Derivative terms: Drill, Drill, Exercise, Practice, Practice
Definition of Recitation
1. n. The act of reciting; rehearsal; repetition of words or sentences.
Definition of Recitation
1. Noun. The act of publicly reciting something previously memorized. ¹
2. Noun. The material recited. ¹
3. Noun. A regularly scheduled class, in a school, in which discussion occurs of the material covered in a parallel lecture. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Recitation
1. citation [n -S] - See also: citation