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narration

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Noun — The act of telling or recounting a story or sequence of events.

How to use narration

The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.

voice-over narration first-person narration

Etymology

From Old French narracion, from Latin narratio, built on the verb "to narrate".

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Frequently asked questions

What does “narration” mean?

The word “narration” means the act of telling or recounting a story or sequence of events. In plain terms, the telling of a story, or the voice-over/text that tells it.

How do you pronounce “narration”?

“Narration” is pronounced nuh-RAY-shuhn (/ˌnæɹˈeɪ.ʃən/ in IPA).

How do you use “narration” in a sentence?

Here is “narration” used in a sentence: “The film relies heavily on narration to explain the backstory.”

What is another word for “narration”?

Words with a similar meaning to “narration” include relation.

What part of speech is “narration”?

“Narration” is a noun.

Where does the word “narration” come from?

The word “narration” comes from Latin. From Old French narracion, from Latin narratio, built on the verb "to narrate".

Is “narration” a common word?

“Narration” is an uncommon word in modern English.

How many meanings does “narration” have?

“Narration” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: the act of telling or recounting a story or sequence of events.

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