Usually means: Retelling events or stories accurately.
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We found 14 dictionaries that define the word recounting:

General (12 matching dictionaries)
  1. recounting: Merriam-Webster
  2. recounting: Vocabulary.com
  3. Recounting, recounting: Wordnik
  4. recounting: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  5. recounting: Wiktionary
  6. recounting: Dictionary.com
  7. recounting: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  8. recounting: Rhymezone
  9. recounting: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  10. recounting: FreeDictionary.org
  11. recounting: Mnemonic Dictionary
  12. recounting: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. recounting: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. recounting: Encyclopedia

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Definitions from Wiktionary (recounting)

▸ noun:  An act in which something is recounted

Similar:
telling, relation, recountal, recountment, narration, hearsal, enumeration, recapping, recital, recapitulation, more...

Opposite:
concealing, suppressing, withholding, keeping quiet, silencing

Types:
narrative, chronological, flashback, description, reflection, dialogue, summary, more...

Adjectives:
worth, brief, detailed, mere, simple, historical, full, accurate, complete, personal, factual

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Similar:
telling, relation, recountal, recountment, narration, hearsal, enumeration, recapping, recital, recapitulation, more...

Opposite:
concealing, suppressing, withholding, keeping quiet, silencing

Types:
narrative, chronological, flashback, description, reflection, dialogue, summary, more...

Adjectives:
worth, brief, detailed, mere, simple, historical, full, accurate, complete, personal, factual



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