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“Recited” or “Resighted”

recited / resighted are similar-sounding terms with different meanings (referred to as homophones). To better understand the differences, see below for definitions, pronunciation guides, and example sentences using each term.

Definitions

What each term means

Same sound, different spellings and meanings, shown with a pronunciation guide for each term.

recited r·ah·s·AY·t·ah·d

  • verbrepeat aloud from memory.
  • verbrender verbally,.

resighted

No dictionary entry for this spelling — see the usage examples below for how it shows up in writing.

Usage

Examples in context

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“recited”

  • - Chief Seattle's 1854 speech recited while the orchestra presents its
  • and wearing palm-leaf crowns) were recited; then sixteen pairs knights contested
  • then the du'a can be "recited".
  • Poet Ella Wheeler Wilcox recited her poem, The Stevedores (which
  • the presence of lyrical rhymes recited in the local Hokkien dialect
  • experience when a nomadic dervish recited a verse by Jalal ad-Din
  • salat is the obligatory prayer recited five times a day, as
  • rhyming prose that would be recited by their disciples.
  • a Soma-festival (hymns that are recited and set to music), states
  • monks () from different countries recited from their existing redaction of

“resighted”

No example sentences found for this spelling.

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