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- Dictionaryre·cit·al/rəˈsīdl/
noun
- 1. the performance of a program of music by a solo instrumentalist or singer or by a small group: "a piano recital" Similar
- 2. an enumeration or listing of connected names, facts, or elements: "a recital of their misfortunes" Similar
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a performance of music or poetry, usually given by one person or a small group of people: I went to a violin recital today. He is giving a recital of Bach's sonatas. a detailed description of something or a list of things: She gave us a long, boring recital of all her troubles. law specialized.
1. a. : a detailed account : enumeration. a recital of names and dates. b. : the act or process or an instance of reciting. c. : discourse, narration. a colorful recital of a night on the town. 2. a. : a concert given by an individual musician or dancer or by a dance troupe. b. : a public exhibition of skill given by music or dance pupils.
a performance of music or poetry, usually given by one person or a small group of people: I went to a violin recital today. He is giving a recital of Bach's sonatas. a detailed description of something or a list of things: She gave us a long, boring recital of all her troubles. law specialized.
A recital is a performance of music or poetry, usually given by one person. ...a solo recital by the harpsichordist. American English : recital / rɪˈsaɪtəl /
a musical entertainment given usually by a single performer or by a performer and one or more accompanists. a similar entertainment in a field other than music: a dance recital. a program or concert by dance or music students to demonstrate their achievements or progress. an act or instance of reciting.
Definitions of recital. noun. a public instance of reciting or repeating (from memory) something prepared in advance. synonyms: reading, recitation. see more. noun. performance of music or dance especially by soloists. see more. noun. a detailed statement giving facts and figures. “his wife gave a recital of his infidelities” see more. noun.
RECITAL definition: a performance of music or poetry: . Learn more.
RECITAL meaning: 1 : a dance or musical performance; 2 : the act of reading something out loud or saying something from memory usually for an audience often + of.
a musical entertainment given usually by a single performer or by a performer and one or more accompanists. 2. a similar entertainment in a field other than music. a dance recital. 3. a program or concert by dance or music students to demonstrate their achievements or progress. 4. an act or instance of reciting. 5.
1. a musical or dance entertainment given by one or more performers. 2. a presentation by dance or music students to demonstrate their progress. 3. an act or instance of reciting, esp. from memory. 4. a detailed statement: a recital of grievances. 5. an account, narrative, or description. [1505–15] re•cit′al•ist, n.
