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reciting

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Reciting (noun) means the act of saying something aloud from memory; a recitation. Example: “His reciting of the vows was word-perfect.”

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The act of saying something aloud from memory; a recitation.
"His reciting of the vows was word-perfect."
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What does “reciting” mean?
The word “reciting” means the act of saying something aloud from memory; a recitation.
How do you use “reciting” in a sentence?
Here is “reciting” used in a sentence: “His reciting of the vows was word-perfect.”
What part of speech is “reciting”?
“Reciting” is a noun.
Is “reciting” a common word?
“Reciting” is an uncommon word in modern English.