recount

/ɹɪkˈaʊnt/

/ˌɹiˈkaʊnt/, /ɹɪˈkaʊnt/

[verb] [noun]

to recount

[VERB]

MAIN VERB

to tell a story or describe an event or experience to someone

synonyms : narrate

recite

tell

count again

Recount

[NOUN]

an additional (usually a second) count; especially of the votes in a close election

Examples

1. Is it just flogging a dead horse to ask for another recount of the votes?

2. When the dust settled and the votes were recounted, she had won the election.

3. Recounting the lynching of Jesse.

4. The book of Numbers recounts the itinerary of the Israelites throughout the 40 years of their wanderings and encampments around the sacred tabernacle.