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Vinony

recital

noun

  1. musical (vocal or instrumental) performance usually executed by a single musician or by an accompanied soloist
  2. utter memorized passage
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Pronunciation: /ɹɪˈsaɪtl̩/

noun

Etymology: From recite + -al.

  1. The act of reciting (the repetition of something that has been memorized); rehearsal
  2. The act of telling the order of events of something in detail the order of events; narration.
  3. That which is recited; a story, narration, account.
  4. A vocal, instrumental or visual performance by a soloist.

    “perform a piano recital”

  5. A formal, preliminary statement in a deed or writing in order to explain the reasons on which the transaction is founded, prior to a positive allegation.