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Noun recounting has 1 sense

relation, telling, recounting - an act of narration; "he was the hero according to his own relation"; "his endless recounting of the incident eventually became unbearable"
--₁ is a kind of narration, recital, yarn

Derived form: verb recount₁

Verb recount has 2 senses

tell, narrate, recount, recite - narrate or give a detailed account of; "Tell what happened"; "The father told a story to his child"
--₁ is one way to inform

Derived form: noun recounting₁
Sample sentence:
They won't recount the story
recount - count again; "We had to recount all the votes after an accusation of fraud was made"
--₂ is one way to count, number, enumerate, numerate

Derived form: noun recount₁
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something