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recount::verb | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | narrate, recite, tell |
| Type of | inform |
| Has types | rhapsodize, yarn, relate, rhapsodise, crack |
| Derivation | recounting |
recount::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | counting, count, enumeration, numeration, reckoning, tally |
Examples of recount
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I can recount whole conversations verbatim and even remember what I was wearing.
From the charlotteobserver.com
There are extraordinary tales of heroism, too long to recount, in every chapter.
From the dailymail.co.uk
LeBron decides on Miami, and then the Ohio Secretary of State demands a recount.
From the tunedin.blogs.time.com
Presenters will recount humorous and unusual stories culled from local archives.
From the post-gazette.com
He'll recount stories of mischievous boyhood escapades and life-changing events.
From the omaha.com
The book goes on to recount the ups and downs and sideways of the next 337 days.
From the suntimes.com
Some patients are too traumatized to recount each detail of their ill-treatment.
From the nytimes.com
After the recount, the challenger called for the tribunal to annul the election.
From the economist.com
They will only be counted if the race is sufficiently close to demand a recount.
From the independent.co.uk
- An additional (usually a second) count; especially of the votes in a close election
- Tell: narrate or give a detailed account of; "Tell what happened"; "The father told a story to his child"
- Count again; "We had to recount all the votes after an accusation of fraud was made"
- (recounting) relation: an act of narration; "he was the hero according to his own relation"; "his endless recounting of the incident eventually became unbearable"
- An election recount is essential a second tabulation of votes used to determine the correctness of the initial count. Recounts will often take place in the event that the initial vote tally during an election is extremely close.
- Recount is a 2008 made-for-TV movie about the 2000 Presidential election in the United States. This film is a political drama written by Danny Strong, directed by Jay Roach, and produced by Kevin Spacey (who also stars in the film).
- A counting again, as of votes; To count or reckon again; To tell over; to relate in detail; to recite; to tell or narrate the particulars of; to rehearse; to enumerate; as, to recount one's blessings
- (recounting) An act in which something is recounted
- (Recounts) additional counts that are conducted after an initial count has resulted in a variance or when checking the accuracy of initial counts.
