Describing & telling stories (Definition of narrating from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

The meaning of NARRATE is to tell (a story) in detail; also : to provide spoken commentary for (something, such as a movie or television show). How to use narrate in a sentence.

1. to give an account or tell the story of (events, experiences, etc.). 2. to add a spoken commentary to (a film, television program, etc.). 3. to relate or recount events, experiences, …

NARRATE definition: to give an account or tell the story of (events, experiences, etc.). See examples of narrate used in a sentence.

Definition of narrate verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

If you narrate a story, you tell it from your own point of view. The three of them narrate the same events from three perspectives. [VERB noun] Its story-within-a-story method of narration is …

Narration is a required element of all written stories (novels, short stories, poems, memoirs, etc.), presenting the story in its entirety.

One way to narrate is to comment on or describe visual images — photographs or scenes in a film, for example. You can also narrate a story simply by relaying the details aloud. In books, a …

The author narrates her story in great detail. Who narrated that film? The narrator of the story is a ten-year-old child.

• He is writing to his sister, narrating the extraordinary tale that he has been told by Frankenstein. • Magona has a surer touch when narrating the sweep of history that builds up to create …