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RECOUNTING
relation, telling, recounting
(noun) an act of narration; “he was the hero according to his own relation”; “his endless recounting of the incident eventually became unbearable”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Verb
recounting
present participle of recount
Noun
recounting (plural recountings)
An act in which something is recounted
Synonyms
• recountal
Anagrams
• countering
Source: Wiktionary
RECOUNT
Re*count" (r*kount"), v. t. Etym: [Pref. re- + count.]
Definition: To count or reckon again.
Re*count", n.
Definition: A counting again, as of votes.
Re*count" (r*kount"), v. t. Etym: [F. raconter to relate, to recount; pref. re- again + ad.) + conter to relate. See Count, v.]
Definition: 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. Dryden. To all his angels, who, with true applause, Recount his praises. Milton.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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