Recount
(verb)
- Relate or describe (a story or event) again, especially in detail.
- Count (something) again, especially for the purpose of verifying an earlier count.
Origin:
Middle english: from old french reconter, from re- "again" + conter "count".
Examples:
- The teacher asked the students to recount the events of the day.
- The election officials are recounting the votes due to concerns over accuracy.
- The witness recounted out a detailed recount of the events leading up to the accident.
- The author recounted out a recount of their travels across the country.
- The auditor asked for a recount of the financial records to check for errors.