recital
noun [C] /rɪˈsaɪ.təl/
/-t̬əl/ Definition
› a performance of music or poetry, usually given by one person or a small group of people: I went to a violin recital today. He is giving a recital of Bach's sonatas.Musical performances › a detailed description of something or a list of things: She gave us a long, boring recital of all her troubles.Lists and cataloguesSchedules and agendas
(Definition of recital noun from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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