narrate
/ˈnɛɹ.eɪt/
UK: /nəˈɹeɪt/
NƐɹ · eɪt (2 syllables)
English
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Definition
To relate (a story or series of events) in speech or writing.
Etymology
In English (recorded only since 1656, but until the 19th century stigmatized as 'Scottish') apparently from narration.
Example Sentences
- "narrate a story"
- "narrate a tale"
- "narrate one's life"
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