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   Re·count

   /rēˈkount/

   

   verb

   • 1. tell someone about something; give an account of an event or experience: "I recounted the tale to Steve"

   noun

   • 1. an act or instance of giving an account of an event or experience: "one woman's recount of a prolonged battle with “huge centipedes.”"

   Word Origin late Middle English: from Old Northern French reconter ‘tell again’, based on Old French counter (see count1).

   Derivatives

   • 1. recounter noun

   Scrabble Points: 9

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2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › recountRecount Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   The meaning of RECOUNT is to relate in detail : narrate. How to use recount in a sentence.

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   Recount definition: to relate or narrate; tell in detail; give the facts or particulars of.. See examples of RECOUNT used in a sentence.

4. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishRECOUNT | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   RECOUNT definition: 1. to describe how something happened, or to tell a story: 2. to count something again 3. another…. Learn more.

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   As a verb, recount can mean either "tell the story of" or "add up again." As a noun, recount usually refers to the second (or third or fourth) tallying of votes in a close election.

6. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › recountRECOUNT | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   RECOUNT meaning: 1. to describe how something happened, or to tell a story: 2. to count something again 3. another…. Learn more.

7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishRECOUNT definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   A recount is a second count of votes in an election when the result is very close. She wanted a recount. She couldn't believe that I had got more votes than her.

8. www.collinsdictionary.com › english-word › recountRECOUNT - All you need to know about it | Collins English ...

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   A recount is a second count of votes in an election when the result is very close.