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What (who) is Recite - definition
ACT OF RECITING FROM MEMORY, OR A FORMAL READING OF VERSE OR OTHER WRITING BEFORE AN AUDIENCE
Discussion section; Reciting; Recite; Recitation in Islam; Public recitation
recite
(recites, reciting, recited)
1.
When someone recites a poem or other piece of writing, they say it aloud after they have learned it.
They recited poetry to one another.
VERB: V n
2.
If you recite something such as a list, you say it aloud.
All he could do was recite a list of Government failings...
VERB: V n
Recite
·noun A Recital.
II. Recite ·vt To state in or as a recital. ·see Recital, 5.
III. Recite ·vt To rehearse, as a lesson to an Instructor.
IV. Recite ·vi To repeat, pronounce, or rehearse, as before an audience, something prepared or committed to memory; to rehearse a lesson learned.
V. Recite ·vt To tell over; to go over in particulars; to Relate; to Narrate; as, to recite past events; to recite the particulars of a voyage.
VI. Recite ·vt To repeat, as something already prepared, written down, committed to memory, or the like; to deliver from a written or printed document, or from recollection; to Rehearse; as, to recite the words of an author, or of a deed or covenant.
recite
¦ verb
1. repeat aloud (a poem or passage) from memory before an audience.
2. state (names, facts, etc.) in order.
Derivatives
recitation noun
reciter noun
Origin
ME: from OFr. reciter or L. recitare 'read out', from re- (expressing intensive force) + citare 'cite'.
Wikipedia
Recitation
A recitation in a general sense is the act of reciting from memory, or a formal reading of verse or other writing before an audience.
Public recitation is the act of reciting a work of writing before an audience.
Examples of use of Recite
1. Schoolchildren recite it like the Pledge of Allegiance.
2. Lightfoot‘s song does more than recite the facts.
3. "We have American flags, we recite the national anthem.
4. They dutifully recite the suggestions given to them.
5. She even managed to recite the Lord‘s Prayer with us.