Narration Meaning
/nəˈɹeɪ.ʃən/Definition, CEFR level C1, pronunciation, examples, and quiz.
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Definition
nounThe act of recounting or relating in order the particulars of some action, occurrence, or affair; a narrating.
nounThat 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.
Sentence Examples
There are different points of view in the narration.
He mesmerized us all with the dramatized narration of his journey.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The calm ____ in the documentary helped the audience understand the events.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
The slow and detailed ____ of the story made it very easy for the children to follow along and understand what was happening to the characters.
Word Origin & History
From Middle French narration, from Old French narracion, from Latin narrātiō. By surface analysis, Latin narr- + -ate + -ion.
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CEFR Practice Quiz
The calm ____ in the documentary helped the audience understand the events.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
The slow and detailed ____ of the story made it very easy for the children to follow along and understand what was happening to the characters.