narrative
11narrative — narratively, adv. /nar euh tiv/, n. 1. a story or account of events, experiences, or the like, whether true or fictitious. 2. a book, literary work, etc., containing such a story. 3. the art, technique, or process of narrating: Somerset Maugham… …
12narrative — [[t]næ̱rətɪv[/t]] narratives 1) N COUNT A narrative is a story or an account of a series of events. ...a fast moving narrative... Sloan began his narrative with the day of the murder. 2) N UNCOUNT Narrative is the description of a series of… …
13narrative */ — UK [ˈnærətɪv] / US [ˈnerətɪv] noun Word forms narrative : singular narrative plural narratives literature a) [countable] a story, or an account of something that has happened a fast moving first person narrative At this point in her narrative,… …
14narrative — {{11}}narrative (adj.) mid 15c., from M.Fr. narratif, from L.L. narrativus suited to narration, from L. narrat , stem of narrare (see NARRATION (Cf. narration)). {{12}}narrative (n.) a tale, story, 1560s, from M.Fr. narrative and from NARRATIVE… …
15narrative — nar|ra|tive [ˈnærətıv] n formal 1.) a description of events in a story, especially in a ↑novel ▪ At several points in the narrative the two stories cross. 2.) [U] the process or skill of telling a story >narrative adj ▪ a narrative poem ▪ …
16narrative — nar|ra|tive [ nerətıv ] noun * count a story or an account of something that has happened: STORY, TALE: At this point in her narrative, Lou suddenly paused. a fast moving first person narrative a. uncount the process, methods, or skills involved… …
17narrative — /ˈnærətɪv/ (say naruhtiv) noun 1. a story of events, experiences, or the like, whether true or fictitious. 2. narrative matter, as in literary work. 3. the act or process of narrating. 4. the rationale for a sequence of events, presented as the… …
18narrative — ● narratif, narrative adjectif (bas latin narrativus) Qui relève de la narration, du récit : Style narratif. ● narratif, narrative (expressions) adjectif (bas latin narrativus) Chapiteau narratif, synonyme de chapiteau …
19narrative — noun 1 (C, U) formal something that is told as a story: The last chapter of the book brings the narrative of his journey to an end. 2 (U) the art of telling a story narrative adjective: a narrative poem …
20narrative — nar•ra•tive [[t]ˈnær ə tɪv[/t]] n. 1) a story or account of events, experiences, or the like, whether true or fictitious 2) lit. the art, technique, or process of narrating 3) lit. consisting of or being a narrative: narrative poetry[/ex] 4) of… …
