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recitation

The correct spelling is recitation.

How to pronounce recitation

noun

IPA: /ˌɹɛsəˈteɪʃən/

Say it like: Res-ita-sho-n

The correct spelling is recitation. The act of publicly reciting something previously memorized.

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Definition

noun

  1. 1.The act of publicly reciting something previously memorized.
  2. 2.The material recited.
  3. 3.A regularly scheduled class, in a school, in which discussion occurs of the material covered in a parallel lecture.
  4. 4.(music) A part of a song's lyrics that is spoken rather than sung.

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