rekapitulieren — meaning in English
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English meaning
- guess verb To form an answer or opinion without being sure it's correct.
- recapitulate verb To summarize or repeat in concise form.
- revise verb To change or correct something, especially a piece of writing, in order to improve it.
Senses
rekapitulieren is used for these senses in English:
- guess (obsolete) To hit upon or reproduce by memory.
- recapitulate (ambitransitive) To summarize or repeat in concise form.
- recapitulate (transitive, biology, of an organism) 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.
- revise (obsolete) To look at again, to reflect on.
guess — full definition
- verb To form an answer or opinion without being sure it's correct.
- verb To suppose or think something is probably true.
- noun An answer or opinion given without certain knowledge.
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.