RECOUNT | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary
Meaning of recount in English
recount verb [T]
(DESCRIBE )
tell My friend told me you were looking for me. let someone know Let me know if you'd like to come. give Can you give the message to Jo? communicate A 60-second TV commercial isn't always the best way to communicate a complex medical message. inform The relatives of the injured have been informed of the accident. notify The school has to notify parents if their children do not arrive at school.
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recount verb [T]
(COUNT AGAIN )
recount noun [C]
(ANOTHER COUNT )
(Definition of recount from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
Examples of recount
recount
Those are the only two holes-in-one each had ever seen, the father recounted, battling back tears.
One of our customers once recounted a problem with response rates for a direct mail.
The recount is to be completed and certified by the end of the week, but a final result is likely to be further delayed.
She recounted a story of one patient who was suffering from bulimia and lost 20 pounds over a year.
Anger will probably be another stage, where you resent the other person, recount only the bad memories, the fights, and feel victimized.
My mom would then recount the latest from her sisters and brothers, as well as her experiences away from home.
The women also recount their years in the house.
Half were asked to recount a funny story while the others just had to be entertaining.
The family recounted how they had been awakened at 3:30 a.m.
I could recount the wins and awards, but that information is readily available for everyone to see.
The first half is based on true life events in his childhood, which he recounts in the first chapters of his eponymous autobiography.
The complaint recounts specific allegations against each of the 32 teams and details the widespread mishandling and disbursement of medications.
But this fact, so eagerly recounted in the documentary, is only a theoretical population.
He recounted a lawsuit where an employee at a donut show reported a huge fire, caused by a firecracker thrown through a drive-up window.
He began recounting all of the animalistic things he'd heard this commander had done.
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Translations of recount
in Chinese (Traditional)
描述, 講述, 敍述…
in Chinese (Simplified)
描述, 讲述, 叙述…
in Spanish
relatar, narrar, volver a contar…
in Portuguese
narrar, contar, recontar…
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～を物語る, ～の一部始終を話す, ～を数え直す…
söylemek, anlatmak, hikaye etmek…
recompter, raconter, recomptage [masculine]…
contar, explicar, recomptar…
verhalen, opnieuw tellen, hertelling…
fortælle, genoptælle, genoptælling…
berätta, förtälja, räkna om…
mengisahkan, mengira semula, pengiraan semula…
im Einzelnen erzählen, nachzählen, das Nachzählen…
telle på nytt, fortelle, ny opptelling [masculine]…
розповідати докладно, перераховувати, перерахування…
рассказывать, пересчитывать, пересчет (голосов)…
يَسرِد, يَحكي, يَعِدّ مِن جَديد…
podrobně vylíčit, přepočítávat, nové sčítání…
menceritakan, menghitung kembali, penghitungan kedua…
เล่า, นับอีกครั้ง, การนับครั้งที่สอง…
thuật lại, đếm lại, sự đếm lại…
relacjonować, opisywać, ponownie obliczać lub przeliczać…
(어떤 일에 대해) 이야기 하다, 다시 세다…
raccontare, ricontare, narrare…
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