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Narrate vs Repeat - What's the difference?

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Narrate is a related term of repeat.


As verbs the difference between narrate and repeat

is that narrate is to relate a story or series of events by speech or writing while repeat is (intransitive) to do or say again (and again).

As a noun repeat is

an iteration; a repetition.

narrate

English

Verb

(narrat)
  • To relate a story or series of events by speech or writing.
  • To give an account.
  • Synonyms

    * (relate) tell * (give an account) report

    repeat

    English

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • (intransitive) To do or say again (and again).
  • *
  • , title=(The Celebrity), chapter=5 , passage=When this conversation was repeated in detail within the hearing of the young woman in question, and undoubtedly for his benefit, Mr. Trevor threw shame to the winds and scandalized the Misses Brewster then and there by proclaiming his father to have been a country storekeeper.}}
  • (obsolete) To make trial of again; to undergo or encounter again.
  • (Waller)
  • (legal, Scotland) To repay or refund (an excess received).
  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • An iteration; a repetition.
  • We gave up after the third repeat because it got boring.
  • A television program shown after its initial presentation -- particularly many weeks after its initial presentation; a rerun.
  • Patterns of nucleid acids that occur in multiple copies throughout the genome.
  • See also

    * redundant