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- Dictionaryrecital/rɪˈsʌɪtl/
noun
- 1. a performance of a programme of music by a soloist or small group: "I gave my first recital at the Royal College" Similar
- 2. an enumeration or listing of connected names, facts, or events: "they launched into a recital of their misadventures" Similar
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a performance of music or poetry, usually given by one person or a small group of people: I went to a violin recital today. He is giving a recital of Bach's sonatas. a detailed description of something or a list of things: She gave us a long, boring recital of all her troubles. law specialized.
Definitions of recital. noun. a public instance of reciting or repeating (from memory) something prepared in advance. synonyms: reading, recitation. see more. noun. performance of music or dance especially by soloists. see more. noun. a detailed statement giving facts and figures. “his wife gave a recital of his infidelities” see more. noun.
The meaning of RECITAL is a detailed account : enumeration. How to use recital in a sentence.
a performance of music or poetry, usually given by one person or a small group of people: I went to a violin recital today. He is giving a recital of Bach's sonatas. a detailed description of something or a list of things: She gave us a long, boring recital of all her troubles. law specialized.
a musical entertainment given usually by a single performer or by a performer and one or more accompanists. a similar entertainment in a field other than music: a dance recital. a program or concert by dance or music students to demonstrate their achievements or progress. an act or instance of reciting.
1. a. a reciting; specif., a telling of facts, events, etc. in detail. b. what is so told; account, story, or description. 2. a detailed statement. 3. a musical or dance program given by a soloist, soloists, or small ensemble.
a public performance of music or poetry, usually given by one person or a small group. They put on a song recital in honour of Mozart’s 250th birthday.
1. a musical or dance entertainment given by one or more performers. 2. a presentation by dance or music students to demonstrate their progress. 3. an act or instance of reciting, esp. from memory. 4. a detailed statement: a recital of grievances. 5. an account, narrative, or description. [1505–15] re•cit′al•ist, n.
RECITAL definition: a performance of music or poetry: . Learn more.
There are eight meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun recital. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.
