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retell

[riːˈtɛl]

retell Definition

  • 1to tell a story or describe something again, often in a different way or with more details
  • 2to relate a story or event that has been told before

Using retell: Examples

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

  • Example

    Can you retell the story of how you met your partner?

  • Example

    The teacher asked the students to retell the story in their own words.

  • Example

    He retold the joke to his friends, but it wasn't as funny the second time around.

retell Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for retell

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Summary: retell in Brief

The verb 'retell' [riːˈtɛl] means to tell a story or describe something again, often in a different way or with more details. It is often used in educational settings to assess comprehension or to clarify information. For example, 'The teacher asked the students to retell the story in their own words.'