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Recount vs. Narrate — What's the Difference?

Recount vs. Narrate — What's the Difference?

Difference Between Recount and Narrate

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Recount

To narrate the facts or particulars of
The book recounts the siege of Lisbon.

Narrate

To give an account of (events, for example) in speech or writing or by means of images.

Recount

To count again.

Narrate

To supply a running commentary for (a documentary or performance, for example).

Recount

An additional count, especially a second count of votes cast in an election.
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Narrate

(transitive) To relate (a story or series of events) in speech or writing.
Narrate a story
Narrate a tale
Narrate one's life
Narrate the play

Recount

Narration, account, description, rendering

Narrate

To give an account.
Narrate the meeting

Recount

A counting again, as of votes.

Narrate

To tell, rehearse, or recite, as a story; to relate the particulars of; to go through with in detail, as an incident or transaction; to give an account of.

Recount

To tell; narrate; to relate in detail
The old man recounted the tale of how he caught the big fish.

Narrate

Provide commentary for a film, for example

Recount

(dated) To rehearse; to enumerate.
To recount one's blessings

Narrate

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

Recount

To count again.

Recount

To count or reckon again.

Recount

To tell over; to relate in detail; to recite; to tell or narrate the particulars of; to rehearse; to enumerate; as, to recount one's blessings.
To all his angels, who, with true applause,Recount his praises.

Recount

A counting again, as of votes.

Recount

An additional (usually a second) count; especially of the votes in a close election

Recount

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

Recount

Count again;
We had to recount all the votes after an accusation of fraud was made

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