Recital

Legal Definition and Related Resources of Recital

Meaning of Recital

The repetition of some former writing, or the statement of something which has been done. It is useful to explain matters of fact which are necessary to make the transaction intelligible. 2 Bl. Comm. 298. In Contracts. The preliminary statement of facts explanatory of the purpose for which the contract is made, or the reasons which led to its execution. In Pleading. A statement of matter introductory to an averment.

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Synonyms of Recital

noun

  • account
  • depiction
  • description
  • discourse
  • enumeratio
  • exposition
  • iteration
  • lecture
  • narratio
  • narration
  • narrative
  • oration
  • recapitulation
  • recitation
  • reiteration
  • relation
  • rendition
  • report
  • representation
  • restatement
  • retelling
  • review
  • statement
  • story
  • summary
  • telling
  • Associated Concepts: recital in a deed
  • recital of consideration

English Spanish Translation of Recital

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Concept of Recital in the context of Real Property

A short definition of Recital: Setting forth in a deed or other writing some explanation for the transaction. For example: A deed may state that the property is being transferred in lieu of foreclosure.

Concept of Recital in the context of Real Property

A short definition of Recital: Setting forth in a deed or other writing some explanation for the transaction. For example: A deed may state that the property is being transferred in lieu of foreclosure.

Grammar

This term is a noun.

Etimology of Recital

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1510s, a legal term, “rehearsal or statement of relevant facts,” from recite + -al. Meaning “act of reciting” is from 1610s; musical performance sense is from 1811.

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