About The Word Recount
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Recount
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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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