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The act of telling or relating the particulars of an event; rehearsal; recital.

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  1. n. The act of telling or relating the particulars of an event; rehearsal; recital.
  2. n. That which is related; the relation in words or writing of the particulars of any transaction or event, or of any series of transactions or events; story; history.
  3. n. That part of a discourse which recites the time, manner, or consequences of an action, or simply states the facts connected with the subject.
  4. n. a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program
  5. n. the act of giving an account describing incidents or a course of events
  6. n. (rhetoric) the second section of an oration in which the facts are set forth
  7. 1. The act of telling or relating the particulars of an event; rehearsal; recital. 2. That which is related; the relation in words or writing of the particulars of any transaction or event, or of any series of transactions or events; story; history. 3. (Rhet.) That part of a discourse which recites the time, manner, or consequences of an action, or simply states the facts connected with the subject. Syn. -- Account; recital; rehearsal; relation; description; explanation; detail; narrative; story; tale; history. See Account.
  8. That part of a discourse which recites the time, manner, orconsequences of an action, or simply states the facts connected withthe subject.
  9. n:100 n. the act of giving an account describing incidents or a course of events n. (rhetoric) the second section of an oration in which the facts are set forth