Definition of "recite" in Anglais

verb

1. (transitive) To repeat aloud (some passage, poem or other text previously memorized, or in front of one's eyes), often before an audience.

   • Janice is able to recite pi to 100 decimals.

2. (transitive) To list or enumerate something.

3. (intransitive) To deliver a recitation.

verb

1. Alternative spelling of re-cite (which is the preferred spelling, to avoid needless homography).