recital

1. the act of giving an account describing incidents or a course of events

Similar word(s): narration, yarn

Definition categories: communication, account, report

2. performance of music or dance especially by soloists

Definition categories: communication, performance

3. a public instance of reciting or repeating (from memory) something prepared in advance

- the program included songs and recitations of well-loved poems

Similar word(s): reading, recitation

4. a detailed statement giving facts and figures

- his wife gave a recital of his infidelities

Definition categories: communication, statement

5. a detailed account or description of something

- he was forced to listen to a recital of his many shortcomings

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