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reciting

/rɪˈsɪtɪŋ/ verb · British & US
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What does reciting mean?

verb

The act of reading or reciting words or lines from memory, typically in a formal or ceremonial setting. The act of saying or repeating words or phrases, often in a rhythmic or musical way.

Example

"She spent hours reciting Shakespearean sonnets to her classmates."

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