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recital

[riˈsaɪtl]

recital Definition

  • 1a performance of music or dance, especially by a soloist
  • 2a detailed account or narrative of something

Using recital: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "recital" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    She gave a piano recital at the local theater.

  • Example

    The ballet recital was a huge success.

  • Example

    He gave a detailed recital of his experience in the war.

  • Example

    She provided a recital of the events leading up to the accident.

recital Synonyms and Antonyms

Phrases with recital

  • a room or building designed for musical performances, typically with good acoustics and seating arrangements

    Example

    The university's recital hall is known for its excellent sound quality.

  • an event where people read or perform poetry aloud

    Example

    The school held a poetry recital to celebrate National Poetry Month.

  • a musical composition or dance that is performed as part of a recital

    Example

    She chose a challenging piano piece as her recital piece.

Origins of recital

from French 'récital', from 'réciter', meaning 'to recite'

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Summary: recital in Brief

A 'recital' [riˈsaɪtl] refers to a performance of music or dance, usually by a soloist, or a detailed account of something. Examples include 'She gave a piano recital at the local theater,' and 'He gave a detailed recital of his experience in the war.' Phrases like 'recital hall' and 'recital piece' are also common. 'Recital' is a formal term for a performance or narrative.

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