narration
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Definition of narration
3 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
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(countable, uncountable)The act of recounting or relating in order the particulars of some action, occurrence, or affair; a narrating.
“The film used voice-over narration to explain the story.”
“His calm narration made the documentary easy to follow.”
“The novel contains a first-person narration.”
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noun
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(countable, uncountable)The act of recounting or relating in order the particulars of some action, occurrence, or affair; a narrating.
“The film used voice-over narration to explain the story.”
“His calm narration made the documentary easy to follow.”
“The novel contains a first-person narration.”
- (countable, uncountable)That which is narrated or recounted; an orderly recital of the details and particulars of some transaction or event, or of a series of transactions or events; a story or narrative.
- (countable, rhetoric, uncountable)That part of an oration in which the speaker makes his or her statement of facts.
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
From Middle French narration, from Old French narracion, from Latin narrātiō. By surface analysis, Latin narr- + -ate + -ion.
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