| VERB | communication | recapitulate, recap | summarize briefly |
|---|---|---|---|
| creation | recapitulate | repeat stages / stages of evolutionary development during the embryonic phase of life | |
| creation | recapitulate, reprise, reprize, repeat | repeat an earlier theme of a composition |
| Sounds | riy.kahpih'chahley.t | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | abate ... welterweight: 559 rhymes with eyt... | |
| Meaning | summarize briefly. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s; Somebody ----s something | |
| Example | "Let's recapitulate the main ideas" | |
| Synonym | recap | |
| Narrower | retrograde, rehash, hash over | go back over |
| Broader | sum up, summarize, summarise, resume | Give a summary (of) |
| Spanish | recapitular | |
| Catalan | recapitular | |
| Nouns | recapitulation | a summary at the end that repeats the substance of a longer discussion |
| Meaning | repeat stages / stages of evolutionary development during the embryonic phase of life. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Something ----s something | |
| Broader | duplicate, reduplicate, double, repeat, replicate | make or do or perform again |
| Nouns | recapitulation | emergence during embryonic development of various characters or structures that appeared during the evolutionary history of the strain or species |
| Meaning | repeat an earlier theme of a composition. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Synonyms | reprise, reprize, repeat | |
| Category | music | musical activity (singing / singing / singing or whistling etc.) |
| Broader | play, spiel | replay (as a melody) |
| Nouns | recapitulation | (music) the section of a composition or movement (especially in sonata form) in which musical themes that were introduced earlier are repeated |
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