recitation — the action of repeating something aloud from memory, especially a poem or passage
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: the action of repeating something aloud from memory, especially a poem or passage
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˌresɪˈteɪʃən/
Korean meaning: 암송, 낭송 (특히 시나 글을 외워서 소리내어 읽는 것)
Korean pronunciation: 레시**테이**션
Example Sentences
- My grandmother's recitation of her childhood stories always put us to sleep.
- The poetry recitation competition was so intense that even the judges were sweating.
- Students must prepare a recitation of a famous speech for their final exam.
recitation
NOUN//ˌresɪˈteɪʃən//
the action of repeating something aloud from memory, especially a poem or passage
the action of repeating something aloud from memory, especially a poem or passage
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Her recitation at the station brings creation to life!
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Origin
라틴어에서 온 단어로, '다시(re-)'와 '부르다, 말하다(citare)'가 결합되어 '다시 말하다'라는 의미에서 출발했습니다. 마치 옛날 음유시인들이 같은 이야기를 반복해서 들려주던 것처럼 말이죠.
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“My grandmother's recitation of her childhood stories always put us to sleep.”
“The poetry recitation competition was so intense that even the judges were sweating.”
“Students must prepare a recitation of a famous speech for their final exam.”
“His recitation of company policies lasted three hours and nobody survived awake.”
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