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The act of reciting; rehearsal; repetition of words or sentences.

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  1. n. The act of reciting; rehearsal; repetition of words or sentences.
  2. n. The delivery before an audience of something committed to memory, especially as an elocutionary exhibition; also, that which is so delivered.
  3. n. The rehearsal of a lesson by pupils before their instructor.
  4. n. written matter that is recited from memory
  5. n. a public instance of reciting or repeating (from memory) something prepared in advance
  6. n. a regularly scheduled session as part of a course of study
  7. n. systematic training by multiple repetitions
  8. 1. The act of reciting; rehearsal; repetition of words or sentences. Hammond. 2. The delivery before an audience of something committed to memory, especially as an elocutionary exhibition; also, that which is so delivered. 3. (Colleges and Schools) The rehearsal of a lesson by pupils before their instructor.
  9. The rehearsal of a lesson by pupils before their instructor.
  10. n:100 n. written matter that is recited from memory n. a public instance of reciting or repeating (from memory) something prepared in advance