recital

Definition of "recital"
  1. A detailed explanation or account of certain facts or events provided in a legal document, typically a contract or agreement
How to use "recital" in a sentence
  1. The recital in the contract explained the reasons for the changes in terms.
  2. The attorney included a recital in the deed to clarify the owner's rights.
  3. While drafting the agreement, the lawyer added a recital explaining the background of the dispute.

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