Glossary of cinematic terms . 2015.
narration — [ narasjɔ̃ ] n. f. • 1190; lat. narratio 1 ♦ Exposé écrit et détaillé d une suite de faits, dans une forme littéraire. ⇒ récit; exposé, relation. Les récits de famille « se gravent plus fortement dans la mémoire que les narrations écrites »… … Encyclopédie Universelle
narration — Narration. subst. fem. v. Narré, recit. Belle narration. narration simple, naive, sans ornement. narration pompeuse, magnifique, eloquente. narration historique. narration oratoire. narration poëtique. le fil de la narration. la narration est la… … Dictionnaire de l'Académie française
narration — et recit, Narratio. Une narration partie et divisée par personnages, où un chacun parle son tour, Narratio distincta personis, et interpuncta sermonibus. Narration coupée, Praecisa narratio. Narration qui n a rien de superflu, Pressa narratio … Thresor de la langue françoyse
narration — ar*ra tion, n. [L. narratio: cf. F. narration.] 1. The act of telling or relating the particulars of an event; a recital of certain events, usually in chronological order; rehearsal. [1913 Webster] 2. That which is related; the relation in words… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
narration — nar‧ra‧tion [nəˈreɪʆn ǁ næ , nə ] also nar‧ra‧tive [ˈnærətɪv] noun [countable] ACCOUNTING a note explaining the reason for an entry in an account * * * narration UK US /nəˈreɪʃən/ US /næˈreɪʃən/ noun [C] (also narrative) ACC … Financial and business terms
Narration — (lat.), Erzählung; narrativ, erzählend; narrabel, erzählbar … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon
narration — I noun account, chronicle, delineation, depiction, depictment, description, descriptive account, discourse, disquisition, expositio, exposition, iteration, narratio, narrative, portrayal, recapitulation, recital, recitation, recountal, recounting … Law dictionary
Narration — (latin), fortælling … Danske encyklopædi
narration — (n.) early 15c., from O.Fr. narracion account, statement, a relating, recounting, narrating, narrative tale, and directly from L. narrationem (nom. narratio) a relating, narrative, noun of action from pp. stem of narrare to tell, relate, recount … Etymology dictionary
narration — [n] description, reading account, anecdote, explanation, narrative, recital, recountal, recounting, rehearsal, relation, report, story, storytelling, tale, telling, voiceover*, yarn*; concepts 55,72,282 Ant. concealment, suppression … New thesaurus
narration — [na rā′shən, nərā′shən] n. [ME narracion < OFr < L narratio] 1. the act or process of narrating; the telling of a story or of happenings 2. a story or account; narrative 3. writing or speaking that narrates, as history, biography, or… … English World dictionary
