recitation

The word “recitation” has 4 syllables: re-ci-ta-tion

It's pronounced as /ˌres.ɪˈteɪ.ʃən/


What is synonym and antonym for recitation?

In the thesaurus, “recitation” has 15 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for recitation along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for recitation

  • account
  • catalog
  • checklist
  • enumeration
  • index
  • inventory
  • iteration
  • list
  • listing
  • litany
  • narration
  • recital
  • repetition
  • report
  • story

Meanings of recitation

  • noun
    1. The act of publicly reciting 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.
    4. (music) A part of a song's lyrics that is spoken rather than sung.

Example Sentences

  • The students prepared a recitation of the national anthem for the ceremony.
  • Her flawless recitation of the poem earned her a standing ovation.
  • The teacher graded the recitation based on clarity and expression.
  • Every Monday, the class holds a recitation to practice public speaking skills.
  • He practiced his recitation repeatedly until he could perform it from memory.

On this page you'll find 15 synonyms or another words to recitation, such as: account, catalog, checklist, enumeration, index, inventory, iteration.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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