What does recite mean?

v. to say something you have learned from memory, like a poem or story, often to others; to list or say many things one after another

recite

🇺🇸 /rɪˈsaɪt/ 🇬🇧 /rɪˈsaɪt/

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to say something you have learned from memory, like a poem or story, often to others

She will recite a poem at the school assembly.

to list or say many things one after another

He began to recite all the reasons why he was late.

to say something you have learned from memory, like a poem or story, often to others; to list or say many things one after another

3rd Present recites

Past recited

Perfect recited

Progressive reciting