1. A detailed, long-winded, or comprehensive narrative or description of events, experiences, or information
The witness provided a lengthy account of what happened that night.
A testemunha forneceu um relato extenso do que aconteceu naquela noite.
2. A verbose or protracted explanation or story that takes considerable time to tell
After a lengthy account of his travels, he finally got to the main point.
Depois de um relato longo de suas viagens, ele finalmente chegou ao ponto principal.