Looking for the meaning of the word RECOUNT in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of RECOUNT with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Recount
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
late Middle English: from Old Northern French reconter ‘tell again’, based on Old French counter (see count)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
rɪˈkaʊnt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
tell someone about something; give an account of an event or experience
Short Definition:tell someone about something
Examples:- I recounted the tale to Steve
- in a seven-hour hearing, she recounted how he threatened and tried to intimidate her
Word: Recount
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
rɪˈkaʊnt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
an act or instance of giving an account of an event or experience.
Short Definition:act or instance of giving account of event or experience
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