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narrates

narrates is the third-person singular simple present indicative of narrate.

Meaning of narrate

Verb

narrate (third-person singular simple present narrates, present participle narrating, simple past and past participle narrated)

  1. (transitive) To relate (a story or series of events) in speech or writing.
    • narrate a story
    Synonyms:
    tell
  2. To give an account.
    • narrate the meeting
    Synonyms:
    report

Questions about narrates

What is narrates the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Narrates is the third-person singular simple present indicative of narrate.

Words near narrates in the dictionary

  1. narratees
  2. narrateme
  3. narratemes
  4. narrater
  5. narraters
  6. narrates
  7. narratest
  8. narrateth
  9. narrating
  10. narratings
  11. narration

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