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Recount

Recount Meaning & Definition
Recount Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Recount?

[n] an additional (usually a second) count; especially of the votes in a close election
[v] count again; "We had to recount all the votes after an accusation of fraud was made"
[v] narrate or give a detailed account of; "Tell what happened"; "The father told a story to his child"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Recount: narrate | recite | spin | tell

Related Terms | Find terms related to Recount:

See Also | count | count | counting | enumerate | enumeration | inform | number | numerate | numeration | reckoning | relate | rhapsodise | rhapsodize | tally | yarn

Recount In Webster's Dictionary

\Re*count"\ (r[=e]*kount"), v. t. [Pref. re- + count.] To count or reckon again.
\Re*count"\, n. A counting again, as of votes.
\Re*count"\ (r[-e]*kount"), v. t. [F. raconter to relate, to recount; pref. re- again + ? (L. ad.) + conter to relate. See {Count}, v.] To tell over; to relate in detail; to recite; to tell or narrate the particulars of; to rehearse; to enumerate; as, to recount one's blessings. --Dryden. To all his angels, who, with true applause, Recount his praises. --Milton.

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