récapituler — meaning in English
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English meaning
- recapitulate verb To summarize or repeat in concise form.
- summarize verb To reduce a longer piece of writing or speech down to its essential points.
Senses
récapituler is used for these senses in English:
- recapitulate (ambitransitive) To summarize or repeat in concise form.
- summarize (ambitransitive) To prepare a summary of (something).
- summarize (ambitransitive) To give a recapitulation of the salient facts; to recapitulate or review.
- wrap up (transitive, and, intransitive, idiomatic) To summarize or recapitulate.
recapitulate — full definition
- verb To summarize or repeat in concise form.
- verb To reproduce or closely resemble (as in structure or function).
- verb To mirror or repeat in analogous form, especially in reference to an individual's development passing through stages corresponding to the species' stages of evolutionary development.