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- [nar-eyt, na-reyt]
- /ˈnær eɪt, næˈreɪt/
- /nəˈreɪt/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [nar-eyt, na-reyt]
- /ˈnær eɪt, næˈreɪt/
Definitions of narrating word
- verb with object narrating to give an account or tell the story of (events, experiences, etc.). 1
- verb with object narrating to add a spoken commentary to (a film, television program, etc.): to narrate a slide show. 1
- verb without object narrating to relate or recount events, experiences, etc., in speech or writing. 1
- noun narrating Present participle of narrate. 1
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Origin of narrating
First appearance:
before 1650 One of the 45% oldest English words
1650-60; < Latin narrātus (past participle of narrāre to relate, tell, say), equivalent to nār(us) knowing, acquainted with (variant of gnārus; see cognition) + -ātus -ate1
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Parts of speech for Narrating
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
narrating popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 82% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 50% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
narrating usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for narrating
noun narrating
- recitation — an act of reciting.
- newscasting — a broadcast of news on radio or television.
- reporting — an account or statement describing in detail an event, situation, or the like, usually as the result of observation, inquiry, etc.: a report on the peace conference; a medical report on the patient.
Top questions with narrating
- who is narrating the short story charles?
- how to get a job narrating audio books?
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