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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Recitation \Rec`i*ta"tion\ (r[e^]s`[i^]*t[=a]"sh[u^]n), n. [L.
     recitatio: cf. F. r['e]citation. See Recite.]
     1. The act of reciting; rehearsal; repetition of words or
        sentences. --Hammond.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. The delivery before an audience of something committed to
        memory, especially as an elocutionary exhibition; also,
        that which is so delivered.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     3. (Colleges and Schools) The rehearsal of a lesson by pupils
        before their instructor.
        [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Recitation \Rec`i*ta"tion\, n. [L. recitatio: cf. F.
     r['e]citation. See Recite.]
     1. The act of reciting; rehearsal; repetition of words or
        sentences. --Hammond.
  
     2. The delivery before an audience of something committed to
        memory, especially as an elocutionary exhibition; also,
        that which is so delivered.
  
     3. (Colleges and Schools) The rehearsal of a lesson by pupils
        before their instructor.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  recitation
       n 1: written matter that is recited from memory
       2: a public instance of reciting or repeating (from memory)
          something prepared in advance; "the program included songs
          and recitations of well-loved poems" [syn: recital, reading]
       3: a regularly scheduled session as part of a course of study
          [syn: course session, class period]
       4: systematic training by multiple repetitions; "practice makes
          perfect" [syn: exercise, practice, drill, practice
          session]

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  recitation
     n.
     1 The act of publicly recite something previously memorized.
     2 The material recited.
     3 A regularly scheduled class, in a school, in which discussion
  occurs of the material covered in a parallel lecture.

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  recitation
     n.
     1 The act of publicly recite something previously memorized.
     2 The material recited.
     3 A regularly scheduled class, in a school, in which discussion
  occurs of the material covered in a parallel lecture.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  recitation
     n.
     1 The act of publicly recite something previously memorized.
     2 The material recited.
     3 A regularly scheduled class, in a school, in which discussion
  occurs of the material covered in a parallel lecture.

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  recitation
     n.
     1 The act of publicly recite something previously memorized.
     2 The material recited.
     3 A regularly scheduled class, in a school, in which discussion
  occurs of the material covered in a parallel lecture.

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  recitation
     Englanti n.
     1 lausunta
     2 kertomus, selonteko

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  recitation
     n.
     uppläsning av skönlitteratur

From Swedish Wiktionary: Swedish language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-sv-2023-07-27 ]

  recitation
     n.
     uppläsning av skönlitteratur

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Recitation /ɹɪsɪtˈeɪʃən/
  التسميع

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-bul ]

  recitation //ˌɹɛsəˈteɪʃən// 
  декламиране, рецитиране
  act of reciting

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  recitation /ɹɪsɪtˈeɪʃən/ 
  recitace

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  recitation /ɹɪsɪtˈeɪʃən/
  přednes

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  recitation /ɹɪsɪtˈeɪʃən/
  Aufsagen , Vortragen , Vortrag , Rezitation 
           Note: von etw.
           Note: of sth.

From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-hin ]

  recitation /ɹɪsɪtˈeɪʃən/ 
  1. अनुवाचन
        "She continued her recitation of sanskrit shlokas."

From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 :   [ freedict:eng-hrv ]

  recitation /ɹɪsɪtˈeɪʃən/
  usmeni odgovor, usmeno ispitivati

From English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 :   [ freedict:eng-hun ]

  recitation /ɹɪsɪtˈeɪʃən/
  1. felelet
  2. felelés
  3. elôadás
  4. szavalat

From English-日本語 (にほんご) FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-jpn ]

  recitation //ˌɹɛsəˈteɪʃən// 
  暗唱
  act of reciting

From English - Polish Piotrowski+Saloni/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.2 :   [ freedict:eng-pol ]

  recitation /ˌresɪˈteɪʃən/ 
    recytacja

From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-tur ]

  recitation /ɹɪsɪtˈeɪʃən/
  1. ezberden okuma
  2. ezberden okunacak parça
  3. ders anlatma.

From Svenska-Deutsch FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:swe-deu ]

  recitation /rˌeːsɪtasxˈuːn/ 
  Rezitation
  uppläsning av skönlitteratur

From Svenska-latine FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:swe-lat ]

  recitation /rˌeːsɪtasxˈuːn/ 
  recitatio
  uppläsning av skönlitteratur

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/ˌɹɛsəˈteɪʃən/

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :   [ moby-thesaurus ]

  69 Moby Thesaurus words for "recitation":
     address, after-dinner speech, allocution, assignment, chalk talk,
     debate, declamation, diatribe, discourse, disquisition, eulogy,
     exercise, exhortation, exposition, filibuster, forensic,
     forensic address, formal speech, funeral oration, harangue,
     homework, homily, hortatory address, inaugural, inaugural address,
     instruction, invective, jeremiad, lecture, lecture-demonstration,
     lesson, monologue, moral, moral lesson, morality, moralization,
     object lesson, oration, pep talk, performance, peroration,
     philippic, pitch, preachment, prepared speech, prepared text,
     public speech, reading, recital, sales talk, salutatory,
     salutatory address, say, screed, sermon, set speech, set task,
     skull session, speech, speechification, speeching, talk, talkathon,
     task, teaching, tirade, valediction, valedictory,
     valedictory address
  
  

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  n. 详述,吟诵,背诵诗;

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     n. 详述,吟诵,背诵诗

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