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Meaning of 'recount' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Recount [ n.]
- A counting again, as of votes.
2 . Recount [ v.]
- 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.
3 . Recount [ v. t.]
- To count or reckon again.

Meaning of 'recount' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . recount [ v]
Meaning (1):
- narrate or give a detailed account of
Example in sentence:
  • Tell what happened;
  • The father told a story to his child
Meaning (2):
- count again
Example in sentence:
  • We had to recount all the votes after an accusation of fraud was made

Nearby Words:

recadency recalcitrant recalcitrate recalcitration recall recallable recallment recant recantation recanted

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