n. [ L. narratio: cf. F. narration. ] 1. The act of telling or relating the particulars of an event; a recital of certain events, usually in chronological order; rehearsal. [ 1913 Webster ]
2. That which is related; the relation in words or writing of the particulars of any transaction or event, or of any series of transactions or events; a narrative; story; history. [ 1913 Webster ]
3. (Rhet.) That part of a discourse which recites the time, manner, or consequences of an action, or simply states the facts connected with the subject. [ 1913 Webster ]
Syn. -- Account; recital; rehearsal; relation; description; explanation; detail; narrative; story; tale; history. See Account. [ 1913 Webster ]
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[reūangrāo] (n) EN: story ; tale ; matter ; account ; narrative ; yarnFR: histoire [ f ] ; récit [ m ] ; sujet [ m ] ; affaire [ f ] ; propos [ m ] ; rapport [ m ] ; compte rendu [ m ] ; narration [ f ] ; anecdote [ f ]
n. [ L. narratio: cf. F. narration. ] 1. The act of telling or relating the particulars of an event; a recital of certain events, usually in chronological order; rehearsal. [ 1913 Webster ]
2. That which is related; the relation in words or writing of the particulars of any transaction or event, or of any series of transactions or events; a narrative; story; history. [ 1913 Webster ]
3. (Rhet.) That part of a discourse which recites the time, manner, or consequences of an action, or simply states the facts connected with the subject. [ 1913 Webster ]
Syn. -- Account; recital; rehearsal; relation; description; explanation; detail; narrative; story; tale; history. See Account. [ 1913 Webster ]