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    recapitulate
    /ˌriːkəˈpɪtʃʊleɪt/

    verb

    • 1. summarize and state again the main points of: "he began to recapitulate his argument with care"

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  2. Recapitulate means to repeat the main points of an explanation or description, often in a formal context. Learn how to use this verb with sentences from the Cambridge English Corpus and translations in different languages.

  3. Recapitulate means to retell or restate briefly, to give new form or expression to, or to repeat the principal stages of a process. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related entries of recapitulate.

  4. Recapitulate definition: to review by a brief summary, as at the end of a speech or discussion; summarize.. See examples of RECAPITULATE used in a sentence.

  5. Recapitulate means to repeat the main points of an explanation or description, or to summarize something. Learn how to use this formal word in different contexts, see examples from various sources, and find translations in other languages.

  6. Recapitulate means to repeat or give a summary of what has already been said, decided, etc. Learn how to use this formal verb with examples, synonyms and word origin.

  7. To recapitulate means to go back and summarize. At the end of an oral report, you might say, "So, to recapitulate, I've made three points," and then you name them. Recapitulate is a long, scary-looking word that actually means something simple and easy.

  8. Recapitulate means to restate the main points of something as a summary, or to repeat stages of evolution or music. Learn more about its word forms, pronunciation, origin, and usage with Collins Dictionary.