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Recite vs. Repetition — What's the Difference?

Recite vs. Repetition — What's the Difference?

Difference Between Recite and Repetition

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Recite

To repeat or utter aloud (something memorized or rehearsed), often before an audience
Recite a prayer.
Recite a poem.

Repetition

The act or process or an instance of repeating or being repeated.

Recite

To relate in detail
Recited to me his tale of woe.

Repetition

A recitation or recital, especially of prepared or memorized material.

Recite

To list or enumerate
The affidavit recites facts about the incident.
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Repetition

The act or an instance of repeating or being repeated.

Recite

To deliver a recitation.

Repetition

(weightlifting): The act of performing a single, controlled exercise motion. A group of repetitions is a set.

Recite

To repeat lessons prepared or memorized.

Repetition

To petition again.

Recite

(transitive) To repeat aloud (some passage, poem or other text previously memorized, or in front of one's eyes), often before an audience.
Janice is able to recite pi to 100 decimals.

Repetition

The act of repeating; a doing or saying again; iteration.
I need not be barren of accusations; he hath faults, with surplus to tire in repetition.

Recite

(transitive) To list or enumerate something.

Repetition

Recital from memory; rehearsal.

Recite

(intransitive) To deliver a recitation.

Repetition

The act of repeating, singing, or playing, the same piece or part a second time; reiteration of a note.

Recite

To repeat, as something already prepared, written down, committed to memory, or the like; to deliver from a written or printed document, or from recollection; to rehearse; as, to recite the words of an author, or of a deed or covenant.

Repetition

Reiteration, or repeating the same word, or the same sense in different words, for the purpose of making a deeper impression on the audience.

Recite

To tell over; to go over in particulars; to relate; to narrate; as, to recite past events; to recite the particulars of a voyage.

Repetition

The measurement of an angle by successive observations with a repeating instrument.

Recite

To rehearse, as a lesson to an instructor.

Repetition

An event that repeats;
The events today were a repeat of yesterday's

Recite

To state in or as a recital. See Recital, 5.

Repetition

The act of doing or performing again

Recite

To repeat, pronounce, or rehearse, as before an audience, something prepared or committed to memory; to rehearse a lesson learned.

Repetition

The repeated use of the same word or word pattern as a rhetorical device

Recite

A recital.

Recite

Recite in elocution

Recite

Repeat aloud from memory;
She recited a poem
The pupil recited his lesson for the day

Recite

Render verbally,
Recite a poem
Retell a story

Recite

Narrate or give a detailed account of;
Tell what happened
The father told a story to his child

Recite

Specify individually;
She enumerated the many obstacles she had encountered
The doctor recited the list of possible side effects of the drug

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