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• nar|rate — «na RAYT, NAR ayt», verb, rat|ed, rat|ing. –v.t. to tell the story of; relate: »In narrating interesting facts, his comments…often fatigue by their plenitude (Anna Seward). SYNONYM(S): repeat, recount. See syn. under describe …   Useful english dictionary

• nar — ac·a·ri·nar·i·um; ac·i·nar; ac·i·nar·i·ous; ac·ti·nar·ia; ad·es·se·nar·i·an; al·cy·o·nar·ia; al·ter·nar·ia; amil·le·nar·i·an; an·ten·nar·ia; an·ti·the·nar; ar·e·nar·ia; ar·e·nar·i·ous; arun·di·nar·ia; at·ti·tu·di·nar·i·an; bi·pin·nar·ia;… …   English syllables

• rate — ac·cu·rate; ac·cu·rate·ly; ac·cu·rate·ness; ace·to·bu·ty·rate; ame·lio·rate; au·rate; bar·bi·tu·rate; be·rate; bi·fo·rate; bo·rate; cal·ca·rate; cap·rate; car·bu·rate; chlo·rate; cir·rate; col·lab·o·rate; col·lec·to·rate; com·mem·o·rate;… …   English syllables

• NAR — • Nucleic Acids Research, IRL Press Limited, Oxford, England (informationswissenschaftl. Veoeffentlichungen) • Net Assimilation Rate ( > IEEE Standard Dictionary ) • Novell Authorized Reseller • Nuclear Acoustic Resonance • Numerical Analysis… …   Acronyms

• NAR — [1] Nucleic Acids Research, IRL Press Limited, Oxford, England (informationswissenschaftl. Veröffentlichungen) [2] Net Assimilation Rate ( > IEEE Standard Dictionary ) [3] Novell Authorized Reseller [4] Nuclear Acoustic Resonance [5] Numerical …   Acronyms von A bis Z

• NAR — agricult. abbr. Net Assimilation Rate acronym Nuclear Acoustic Resonance …   United dictionary of abbreviations and acronyms

• narrate — nar·rate …   English syllables

• narrate — nar|rate [nəˈreıt US ˈnæreıt, næˈreıt, nə ] v [T] formal [Date: 1600 1700; : Latin; Origin: , past participle of narrare, from gnarus knowing ] 1.) to explain what is happening in a film or television programme as part of the film or programme ▪… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• narrate — nar|rate [ ne,reıt ] verb transitive 1. ) to tell a story in speech or writing: Mark narrated the shocking details of his night in jail. 2. ) to give information about what is happening in a television program or movie without appearing on the… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• narrate — nar•rate [[t]ˈnær eɪt, næˈreɪt[/t]] v. rat•ed, rat•ing 1) to give an account or tell the story of (events, experiences, etc.) 2) cvb to add a spoken commentary to (a film, television program, etc.) 3) to relate or recount events, experiences, etc …   From formal English to slang