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    recount

    verb

    • 1. count again: "the children arrange and rearrange the objects in a set and recount them each time"

    noun

    • 1. an act of counting something again, especially votes in an election: "repeated recounts failed to produce a different outcome"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishRECOUNT | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    RECOUNT definition: 1. to describe how something happened, or to tell a story: 2. to count something again 3. another…. Learn more.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › recountRecount Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of RECOUNT is to relate in detail : narrate. How to use recount in a sentence.

  4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryRECOUNT | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    RECOUNT meaning: 1. to describe how something happened, or to tell a story: 2. to count something again 3. another…. Learn more.

  5. www.dictionary.com › browse › recountRECOUNT Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Recount definition: to relate or narrate; tell in detail; give the facts or particulars of.. See examples of RECOUNT used in a sentence.

  6. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishRECOUNT | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

    RECOUNT definition: 1. to tell a story or describe an event: 2. to count something again 3. a second count of votes in…. Learn more.

  7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishRECOUNT definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Jun 16, 2024 · A recount is a second count of votes in an election when the result is very close. She wanted a recount. She couldn't believe that I had got more votes than her.

  8. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › recountRecount - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    As a verb, recount can mean either "tell the story of" or "add up again." As a noun, recount usually refers to the second (or third or fourth) tallying of votes in a close election.

  9. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishrecount - Oxford Learner's Dictionaries

    verb. /rɪˈkaʊnt/ (formal) Verb Forms. to tell somebody about something, especially something that you have experienced. recount something (to somebody) She was asked to recount the details of the conversation to the court. recount what, how, etc… They recounted what had happened during those years. + speech ‘It was before the war,’ he recounted.

  10. www.thefreedictionary.com › recountRecount - definition of recount by The Free Dictionary

    Define recount. recount synonyms, recount pronunciation, recount translation, English dictionary definition of recount. ) tr.v. re·count·ed, re·count·ing, re·counts To narrate the facts or particulars of: The book recounts the siege of Lisbon.

  11. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › american_englishrecount verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    Definition of recount verb in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.