Meaning & use
Recitals
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Public musical or artistic performances, typically given by a soloist or small group.
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The piano students gave their annual recitals in June.
The contract's recitals explained the background of the agreement.
A note on using this word
Beyond music, 'recitals' also refers to the introductory clauses of a legal document that state background facts.
Words with a similar meaning
performancesconcerts
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Another way to use it
2. noun
Introductory statements in a legal document explaining background facts.
The recitals of the contract outlined why the parties were entering into the deal.
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