recitation
noun
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
written matter that is recited from memory
Types & categories
- matter hypernym
Related & opposite
- recite derivation
Sense 2 noun
a public instance of reciting or repeating (from memory) something prepared in advance
the program included songs and recitations of well-loved poems
Types & categories
- public speaking hypernym
- declamation hyponym
Related & opposite
- recitalist derivation
- read derivation
- declaim derivation
- retell derivation
Sense 3 noun
a regularly scheduled session as part of a course of study
Types & categories
- session hypernym
Parts & wholes
- course part holonym
Sense 4 noun
systematic training by multiple repetitions
practice makes perfect
Types & categories
- grooming hypernym
- fire drill hyponym
- manual of arms hyponym
- military drill hyponym
- rehearsal hyponym
- rehearsal hyponym
- brushup hyponym
- scrimmage hyponym
- shadowboxing hyponym
- target practice hyponym
Related & opposite
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | recite |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | matter |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | recitalist |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | read |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | declaim |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | retell |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | public speaking |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | declamation |
| 3 | part holonym | Parts & wholes | course |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | session |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | practice |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | drill |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | practise |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | grooming |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | fire drill |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | manual of arms |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | military drill |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | rehearsal |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | rehearsal |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | brushup |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | scrimmage |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | shadowboxing |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | target practice |