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Definition of: recitation
(res′ə·tā′shən) noun
1. The act of repeating from memory; the reciting of a lesson, or the meeting of a class for that purpose.
2. That which is allotted for recital or actually recited. [<L recitatio, -onis <recitare. See RECITE.]
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