| n. | 1. | The act of telling or relating the particulars of an event; a recital of certain events, usually in chronological order; rehearsal. |
| 2. | That which is related; the relation in words or writing of the particulars of any transaction or event, or of any series of transactions or events; a narrative; story; history. | |
| 3. | (Rhet.) That part of a discourse which recites the time, manner, or consequences of an action, or simply states the facts connected with the subject. |
| Noun | 1. | narration - a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program; "his narrative was interesting"; "Disney's stories entertain adults as well as children" |
| 2. | narration - the act of giving an account describing incidents or a course of events; "his narration was hesitant" | |
| 3. | narration - (rhetoric) the second section of an oration in which the facts are set forth |
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