All 3 Uses of
recite
in
The House of Hades
- He'd been happily reciting lines to himself—something about turnip-planting schedules.†
p. 138.4 *
- Jason remembered her at the campfire, reciting lines of prophecy that sent Jason, Piper, and Leo on their first quest together.†
p. 249.1
- Compared to Bob's simple way of speaking, Koios sounded like he was reciting Shakespeare.†
p. 455.7
Definitions:
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(1)
(recite) to say or read something aloud -- especially something previously memorized such as a poem
or:
to say in detail -- especially a list of things -
(2)
(meaning too rare to warrant focus) meaning too rare to warrant focus:
The noun form, recitation, normally refers to the act of reciting or to what was recited; however, much more rarely, it can refer to a session in which a teaching assistant reviews and expands on a teacher's lecture.