recitation (n)
recital#2 (n)
reading#2 (n)

n07234881

type n
lex_filenum 10
def a public instance of reciting or repeating (from memory) something prepared in advance
examples the program included songs and recitations of well-loved poems
Outgoing links
Hypernym public speaking, speechmaking, speaking, oral presentation
Derivationally related form reading → read
Derivationally related form recital → recitalist; recital → recite
Derivationally related form recitation → recite
Derivationally related form recitation → recite
Hyponym declamation
Incoming links
Hyponym public speaking, speechmaking, speaking, oral presentation
Hypernym declamation
Derivationally related form recitalist → recital; recite → recital
Derivationally related form read → reading
Derivationally related form recite → recitation
Derivationally related form recite → recitation

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