narration
pronunciation
How to pronounce narration in British English:
UK [nəˈreɪʃn]
How to pronounce narration in American English:
US [næˈreʃən]
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- Noun:
- a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program
- the act of giving an account describing incidents or a course of events
- (rhetoric) the second section of an oration in which the facts are set forth
Word Origin
- narration (n.)
- early 15c., from Old French narracion "account, statement, a relating, recounting, narrating, narrative tale," and directly from Latin narrationem (nominative narratio) "a relating, narrative," noun of action from past participle stem of narrare "to tell, relate, recount, explain," literally "to make acquainted with," from gnarus "knowing," from PIE suffixed zero-grade *gne-ro-, from root *gno- "to know" (see know).
Example
- 1. Add narration and music to accompany your slideshow .
- 2. Her unique art of storytelling employs iconographic elements to create a concentrated narration .
- 3. The bare narration of the fact took two hours .
- 4. Remember , the slides are meant to support the narration of the speaker , not make the speaker superfluous .
- 5. The research of junior history narration method based on the condition of information technology .