Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

recount-an-experience

phrase
rɪˈkaʊnt ən ɪkˈspɪə.rɪəns
Definition
to tell someone about something that happened to you, providing detailed descriptions and reflections.
Examples
  • After our trip, I decided to recount an experience that changed my perspective on nature.
  • During the meeting, she recounted an experience from her childhood that shaped her values.
  • He recounted an experience of volunteering at the local shelter, highlighting the impact it had on him.
Meaning
Recounting an experience involves narrating events or personal stories, often with emotional elements, to convey thoughts or lessons learned.
Synonyms
  • narrate
  • recount
  • describe
  • tell
  • share a story