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   Recital , n. [From Recite.]
   The act of reciting; the repetition of the words of another, or of a document; rehearsal; as, the recital of testimony.
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   A telling in detail and due order of the particulars of anything, as of a law, an adventure, or a series of events; narration.
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   That which is recited; a story; a narration.
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   (Mus.) A vocal or instrumental performance by one person; -- distinguished from concert; as, a song recital; an organ, piano, or violin recital.
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   (Law) The formal statement, or setting forth, of some matter of fact in any deed or writing in order to explain the reasons on which the transaction is founded; the statement of matter in pleading introductory to some positive allegation.
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   Syn. -- Account; rehearsal; recitation; narration; description; explanation; enumeration; detail; narrative. See Account.
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