1. A story that has been practiced or prepared in advance, often told in a practiced manner that may seem artificial or lacking spontaneity
His rehearsed tale about why he was late sounded unconvincing.
Sua história ensaiada sobre o motivo do atraso soou pouco convincente.
2. A narrative that has been memorized or prepared beforehand, delivered with predetermined phrasing
She delivered a rehearsed tale to explain her absence from the meeting.
Ela entregou uma história ensaiada para explicar sua ausência da reunião.