"recital" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ɹɪˈsaɪtl̩/ Audio: en-us-recital.ogg Forms: recitals [plural]
Rhymes: -aɪtəl Etymology: From recite + -al. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|recite|al}} recite + -al Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} recital (countable and uncountable, plural recitals)
  1. The act of reciting (the repetition of something that has been memorized); rehearsal Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (the act of reciting): рецитиране (recitirane) [neuter] (Bulgarian), recital [masculine] (Catalan), recital (Catalan), récital [masculine] (French), recitale [masculine] (Italian), recitação [feminine] (Portuguese), recitare [feminine] (Romanian), recitación [feminine] (Spanish), recital [masculine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-recital-en-noun-p9H-2O3E Disambiguation of 'the act of reciting': 70 20 4 1 5
  2. The act of telling the order of events of something in detail the order of events; narration. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-recital-en-noun-CW50puZU
  3. That which is recited; a story, narration, account. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-recital-en-noun-wsynTokl
  4. A vocal, instrumental or visual performance by a soloist. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (a vocal, instrumental or visual performance by a soloist): рецитал (recital) [masculine] (Bulgarian), recital [masculine] (Galician), Vortrag [masculine] (German), ρεσιτάλ (resitál) [neuter] (Greek), 発表会 (Japanese), recital [masculine] (Polish), recital [masculine] (Portuguese), recital [neuter] (Romanian), сольное выступление (solʹnoje vystuplenije) [neuter] (Russian), recital [masculine] (Spanish), resital (Turkish)
    Sense id: en-recital-en-noun-nQHJmOeP Disambiguation of 'a vocal, instrumental or visual performance by a soloist': 1 1 1 95 3
  5. (law) A formal, preliminary statement in a deed or writing in order to explain the reasons on which the transaction is founded, prior to a positive allegation. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Law, Textual division Translations (a formal explanation of the reasons on which the transaction is founded): حَيْثِيَّة (ḥayṯiyya) [feminine] (Arabic), বয়ান (boẏan) (Bengali), съображе́ние (sǎobražénie) [neuter] (Bulgarian), bod odůvodnění [masculine] (Czech), overweging [feminine] (Dutch), considérant [masculine] (French), Erwägungsgrund [masculine] (German), considerando [masculine] (Italian), motyw [masculine] (Polish), considerando [masculine] (Portuguese), considerent [neuter] (Romanian), considerente [neuter, plural] (Romanian), úvodna ȉzjava [feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), bod odôvodnenia [masculine] (Slovak), odôvodnenie [neuter] (Slovak), uvodna izjava [feminine] (Slovene), considerando [masculine] (Spanish), beyan (Turkish)
    Sense id: en-recital-en-noun-7Rtf~dZN Disambiguation of Textual division: 6 16 28 11 39 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -al, Entries with translation boxes, Terms with Arabic translations, Terms with Bengali translations, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Galician translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Greek translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Romanian translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations, Terms with Slovak translations, Terms with Slovene translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Turkish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 13 4 25 10 48 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -al: 14 8 22 8 48 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 12 5 20 4 59 Disambiguation of Terms with Arabic translations: 9 11 22 11 47 Disambiguation of Terms with Bengali translations: 9 11 23 14 43 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 12 10 22 13 42 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 10 11 23 13 43 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 9 10 21 19 41 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 14 7 21 7 51 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 14 6 20 8 51 Disambiguation of Terms with Galician translations: 10 11 23 12 43 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 12 7 20 9 52 Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 12 6 19 9 53 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 14 6 23 8 50 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 14 6 23 8 50 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 11 11 23 12 42 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 9 9 21 17 44 Disambiguation of Terms with Romanian translations: 10 11 23 12 43 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 13 6 21 7 54 Disambiguation of Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations: 10 10 22 14 42 Disambiguation of Terms with Slovak translations: 10 11 23 14 42 Disambiguation of Terms with Slovene translations: 10 11 23 14 42 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 14 6 24 8 49 Disambiguation of Terms with Turkish translations: 10 11 23 12 44 Topics: law Disambiguation of 'a formal explanation of the reasons on which the transaction is founded': 1 2 3 3 90
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: whereas

Inflected forms

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      "sense": "the act of reciting",
      "word": "recital"
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      "sense": "the act of reciting",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "récital"
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      "code": "it",
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      "sense": "the act of reciting",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "recitale"
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      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "the act of reciting",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "recitação"
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      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "the act of reciting",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "recitare"
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      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "the act of reciting",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "recitación"
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      "code": "es",
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      "tags": [
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      "word": "recital"
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      "sense": "a vocal, instrumental or visual performance by a soloist",
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      "word": "рецитал"
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      "code": "gl",
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      "sense": "a vocal, instrumental or visual performance by a soloist",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "recital"
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      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "a vocal, instrumental or visual performance by a soloist",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
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      "word": "Vortrag"
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      "sense": "a vocal, instrumental or visual performance by a soloist",
      "tags": [
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      "sense": "a vocal, instrumental or visual performance by a soloist",
      "word": "発表会"
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      "sense": "a vocal, instrumental or visual performance by a soloist",
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      ],
      "word": "recital"
    },
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      "code": "pt",
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      "sense": "a vocal, instrumental or visual performance by a soloist",
      "tags": [
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      ],
      "word": "recital"
    },
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      "code": "ro",
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      ],
      "word": "recital"
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      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "solʹnoje vystuplenije",
      "sense": "a vocal, instrumental or visual performance by a soloist",
      "tags": [
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      ],
      "word": "сольное выступление"
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      "code": "es",
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      "sense": "a vocal, instrumental or visual performance by a soloist",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "recital"
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      "code": "tr",
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      "sense": "a vocal, instrumental or visual performance by a soloist",
      "word": "resital"
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      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "ḥayṯiyya",
      "sense": "a formal explanation of the reasons on which the transaction is founded",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "حَيْثِيَّة"
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      "lang": "Bengali",
      "roman": "boẏan",
      "sense": "a formal explanation of the reasons on which the transaction is founded",
      "word": "বয়ান"
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      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "sǎobražénie",
      "sense": "a formal explanation of the reasons on which the transaction is founded",
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      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "a formal explanation of the reasons on which the transaction is founded",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "bod odůvodnění"
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      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "a formal explanation of the reasons on which the transaction is founded",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "overweging"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "a formal explanation of the reasons on which the transaction is founded",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "considérant"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "a formal explanation of the reasons on which the transaction is founded",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Erwägungsgrund"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "a formal explanation of the reasons on which the transaction is founded",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "considerando"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "a formal explanation of the reasons on which the transaction is founded",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "motyw"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "a formal explanation of the reasons on which the transaction is founded",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "considerando"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "a formal explanation of the reasons on which the transaction is founded",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "considerent"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "a formal explanation of the reasons on which the transaction is founded",
      "tags": [
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        "plural"
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      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "a formal explanation of the reasons on which the transaction is founded",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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      "word": "úvodna ȉzjava"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "a formal explanation of the reasons on which the transaction is founded",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "bod odôvodnenia"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "a formal explanation of the reasons on which the transaction is founded",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "odôvodnenie"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "a formal explanation of the reasons on which the transaction is founded",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "uvodna izjava"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "a formal explanation of the reasons on which the transaction is founded",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "considerando"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "a formal explanation of the reasons on which the transaction is founded",
      "word": "beyan"
    }
  ],
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}

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