recitation 4

noundomain: activity

Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]

English

Definition

systematic training by multiple repetitions

Examples

Hyponym

noun

an exercise intended to train people in duties and escape procedures to be followed in case of fire

noun

(military) a prescribed drill in handling a rifle

noun

training in marching and the use of weapons

noun

(psychology) a form of practice; repetition of information (silently or aloud) in order to keep it in short-term memory

noun

a practice session in preparation for a public performance (as of a play or speech or concert)