Synonyms of the word

recitation

• n. The act of publicly reciting something previously memorized.
• n. The material recited.
• n. A regularly scheduled class, in a school, in which discussion occurs of the material covered in a parallel…

drill

• v. (transitive) To create (a hole) by removing material with a drill (tool).
• v. (intransitive) To practice, especially in (or as in) a military context.
• v. (ergative) To cause to drill (practice); to train in military arts.
• v. (transitive) To repeat an idea frequently in order to encourage someone to remember it.
• v. (intransitive) To investigate or examine something in more detail or at a different level.
• v. (transitive) To hit or kick with a lot of power.
• v. (baseball) To hit someone with a pitch, especially in an intentional context.
• v. (slang, vulgar) To have sexual intercourse with; to penetrate.
• v. (transitive) To cause to flow in drills or rills or by trickling; to drain by trickling.
• v. (transitive) To sow (seeds) by dribbling them along a furrow or in a row.
• v. (transitive, obsolete) To entice or allure; to decoy; with on.
• v. (transitive, obsolete) To cause to slip or waste away by degrees.
• n. A tool used to remove material so as to create a hole, typically by plunging a rotating cutting bit into…
• n. The portion of a drilling tool that drives the bit.
• n. An agricultural implement for making holes for sowing seed, and sometimes so formed as to contain seeds…
• n. A light furrow or channel made to put seed into, when sowing.
• n. A row of seed sown in a furrow.
• n. An activity done as an exercise or practice (especially a military exercise), particularly in preparation…
• n. (obsolete) A small trickling stream; a rill.
• n. Any of several molluscs, of the genus Urosalpinx, especially the oyster drill (Urosalpinx cinerea), that…
• n. An Old World monkey of West Africa, Mandrillus leucophaeus, similar in appearance to the mandrill, but…
• n. A strong, durable cotton fabric with a strong bias (diagonal) in the weave.

exercise

• n. Any activity designed to develop or hone a skill or ability.
• n. Physical activity intended to improve strength and fitness.
• n. A setting in action or practicing; employment in the proper mode of activity; exertion; application; use.
• n. The performance of an office, ceremony, or duty.
• n. (obsolete) That which gives practice; a trial; a test.
• v. To exert for the sake of training or improvement; to practice in order to develop.
• v. (intransitive) To perform physical activity for health or training.
• v. (transitive) To use (a right, an option, etc.); to put into practice.
• v. (now often in passive) To occupy the attention and effort of; to task; to tax, especially in a painful…
• v. (obsolete) To set in action; to cause to act, move, or make exertion; to give employment to.

grooming

• v. present participle of groom.
• n. Care for one's personal appearance, hygiene, and clothing.
• n. The act of teaching someone, often for advancement at work.
• n. Caring for horses or other animals by brushing and cleaning them.
• n. The act of attempting to gain the trust of a minor with the intention of having a sexual relationship…

matter

• n. Substance, material.
• n. A condition, subject or affair, especially one of concern.
• n. An approximate amount or extent.
• n. (obsolete) The essence; the pith; the embodiment.
• n. (obsolete) Inducing cause or reason, especially of anything disagreeable or distressing.
• n. (dated) Pus.
• v. (intransitive) To be important.
• v. (transitive, obsolete outside dialects) To care about, to mind; to find important.
• v. To form pus or matter, as an abscess; to maturate.

practice

• n. Repetition of an activity to improve a skill.
• n. An organized event for the purpose of performing such repetition.
• n. (uncountable) The ongoing pursuit of a craft or profession, particularly in medicine or the fine arts.
• n. (countable) A place where a professional service is provided, such as a general practice.
• n. The observance of religious duties that a church requires of its members.
• n. A customary action, habit, or behaviour; a manner or routine.
• n. Actual operation or experiment, in contrast to theory.
• n. (law) The form, manner, and order of conducting and carrying on suits and prosecutions through their various…
• n. Skilful or artful management; dexterity in contrivance or the use of means; stratagem; artifice.
• n. (mathematics) A easy and concise method of applying the rules of arithmetic to questions which occur in…
• v. US spelling of practise.

preparation

• n. (uncountable) The act of preparing or getting ready.
• n. That which is prepared.
• n. (countable) A substance, especially a remedy, that is prepared.
• n. (music) Any of the objects placed between the strings of a prepared piano.

reading

• v. present participle of read.
• n. The process of interpreting written language.
• n. The process of interpreting a symbol, a sign or a measuring device.
• n. A value indicated by a measuring device.
• n. A meeting where written material is read aloud.
• n. An interpretation.
• n. Something to read; reading material.
• n. The extent of what one has read.
• n. (legislature) One of several stages a bill passes through before becoming law.
• n. a piece of literature or passage of scripture read aloud to an audience: readings from the Bible.

recital

• n. The act of reciting (the repetition of something that has been memorized); rehearsal.
• n. The act of telling the order of events of something in detail the order of events; narration.
• n. That which is recited; a story, narration, account.
• n. A vocal, instrumental or visual performance by a soloist.
• n. (law) A formal, preliminary statement in a deed or writing in order to explain the reasons on which the…

session

• n. A period devoted to a particular activity.
• n. A meeting of a council, court, or legislative body to conduct its business.
• n. (computing) The sequence of interactions between client and server, or between user and system; the period…
• n. (cricket) Any of the three scheduled two hour playing sessions, from the start of play to lunch, from…
• n. (obsolete) The act of sitting, or the state of being seated.
• n. (music) jam session.
• n. (education) An academic term.
• v. (music) To hold or participate in a jam session with other musicians.

speaking

• adj. Used in speaking.
• adj. Expressive; eloquent.
• adj. Involving speaking.
• adj. Having the ability of speech.
• n. One's ability to communicate vocally in a given language.
• n. The act of communicating vocally.
• n. An oral recitation of e.g. a story.
• v. present participle of speak.

speechmaking

• n. The delivery of speeches.

training

• v. present participle of train.
• n. Action of the verb to train.
• n. The activity of imparting and acquiring skills.
• n. The result of good social upbringing.
• n. (computing) The process by which two modems determine which protocol and speed to use; handshaking.
• n. (voice recognition) The recording of multiple samples of a user's voice to aid pattern recognition.