recitation

Meanings

• Noun

  The act of repeating words or passages from memory, often in a formal or ceremonial context.

  - "The students were asked to memorize and recite their poems for the school competition."
  - "The priest recited the prayers during the religious ceremony."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with recitation
recreation , station , vacation , nation

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Variants

List of all variants of recitation that leads to same result
recitation , recitations

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Etymology

origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

From the Latin word 'recitare', meaning 'to read or repeat'

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Trivia

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1. Recitation was a common form of education in ancient Greece and Rome.

2. The first recorded recitation of poetry is believed to have taken place in ancient Egypt around 2500 BC.

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Related Concepts

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1. Memorization: The process of committing something to memory through repeated study and practice.

2. Oratory: The art of using language effectively and persuasively in formal speech or debate.

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Culture

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Recitation has been an important part of various cultures and traditions, from religious and ceremonial contexts to educational settings. In many cultures, recitation has been used as a way to preserve and pass down knowledge and literature.

How to Memorize "recitation"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize the words as you recite them, forming mental images to help remember their meaning and order.
   - Create a mental picture of the topic or subject you are reciting about.

2. associate
   

   - Associate each word or phrase with a related image or concept to help remember its meaning.
   - Create a mental link between words or ideas to help remember their sequence.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use acronyms, rhymes, or other memory aids to help remember complex information.
   - Create a memorable phrase or sentence to help remember a sequence of words or ideas.

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