Recount
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Personal Experience
Use 'recount' when sharing personal experiences or retelling events you've witnessed. He recounted his adventurous trip to the Amazon.
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Detailed Narrative
'Recount' means giving a detailed account, not just a brief mention or summary. The survivor recounted the events of the night in vivid detail.
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Past Events
Typically, 'recount' is used for past events, not ongoing or future events. Grandma loves to recount tales from her youth.