recitation
/ˌresɪˈteɪʃn/noun
उच्चारण रेसिटेशन
पाठ, सस्वर पाठ, (कविता) वाचन
Core word
noun
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[C, U]
an act of saying a piece of poetry or literature that you have learned to an audience
पाठ, सस्वर पाठ, (कविता) वाचन
- Radhika won the first prize in the poetry recitation competition.
- a recitation of the Gita
- The children practised the recitation of the national anthem every morning.
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- His recitation of the poem moved the whole audience.
- Each student must prepare a recitation for Annual Day.
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[C, U]
a public description of a series of things or events
विवरण, ब्योरा, गिनाना
- She gave a long recitation of her complaints.
- The speaker's recitation of the government's failures went on for half an hour.
- The minister's recitation of the year's achievements bored the audience.
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- His recitation of past mistakes made everyone uncomfortable.
- The report is little more than a recitation of facts.
?Which word?
Do not confuse recitation (saying a poem or text aloud from memory) and recital (a public performance of music or poetry by one person or a small group).
Recitation (कविता या पाठ को याद करके ज़ोर से बोलना) और recital (एक व्यक्ति या छोटे समूह द्वारा संगीत या कविता का सार्वजनिक प्रदर्शन) में भ्रम न करें।