recount

//rɪˈkaʊnt//
B2Frequency Level 9Neutral
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Verb

recountInfinitive
recountPresent tense
recountedPast tense
recountedPast participle
recountingPresent participle
recountsThird-person singular
1

To narrate or tell in detail; to give an account of events or experiences.

She recounted her travel adventures to her friends.

Verb

recountInfinitive
recountPresent tense
recountedPast tense
recountedPast participle
recountingPresent participle
recountsThird-person singular
1

To count again, especially votes in an election.

The election officials had to recount the votes because the results were so close.

Synonym

Noun

1

A second or repeated counting, especially of votes in an election.

The candidate demanded a recount after the close election results.

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