recital

/ɹɪˈsaɪtl̩/

noun 5

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(noun.)

ADJ

brief, short | solo | lunchtime | organ, piano, etc. | poetry, song

VERB + RECITAL

give, play | attend, go to | listen to

PREP

~ by

We attended a beautiful piano recital by a young student from our neighborhood.

Definitions

noun

The act of reciting (the repetition of something that has been memorized); rehearsal

The act of telling the order of events of something in detail the order of events; narration.

That which is recited; a story, narration, account.

A vocal, instrumental or visual performance by a soloist.

perform a piano recital

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.

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Synonyms

noun — the act of giving an account describing incidents or a cours

noun — a public instance of reciting or repeating (from memory) som

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Idioms & Phrases

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perform a piano recital

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There was a large audience at the piano recital last night.

Tatoeba · #30161

The girl took the cake for her wonderful dancing at the recital.

Tatoeba · #46470

Mrs. Green, from whom my children have lessons in singing, is to have a recital next Sunday.

Tatoeba · #62847

Right, I said, shivering at this recital as a man would who gets hysterical while taking a shower if a bit of soap stings his eye.

Tatoeba · #73874

I am listening to his recital.

Tatoeba · #253178

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