Recap Definition

rē-kăp
recapped, recapping, recaps
verb
recapping, recaps
To replace a cap or caplike covering on.
Recapped the bottle.
American Heritage
To put a new tread on (a worn pneumatic tire) by cementing a strip of crude rubber to the old casing and vulcanizing in a mold; retread.
Webster's New World
To repeat briefly, as in an outline; summarize.
Webster's New World
To recapitulate.
Recapped the headlines at the end of the news broadcast; recapped her favorite reality show on her blog.
American Heritage
To seal (something) again with a cap.
Wiktionary
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noun
recaps
A recapped tire; retread.
Webster's New World
A summary or recapitulation, as of a news report, sports contest, or television show.
American Heritage
A summary or brief restatement.
Webster's New World

A recapitulation.

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Other Word Forms of Recap

Noun

Singular:
recap
Plural:
recaps

Origin of Recap

Recap Sentence Examples

  • Recap your message at the end of your letter to remind the reader of the purpose of your letter and of any actions they need to take.

  • For a little fun we have a forward facing camera providing a high speed recap of the journey.

  • Recaps were available after the fact, but a recap lacks the passion and punch that makes up a soap operas core story.

  • Every issue features a recap of the storylines that played out over the previous two weeks.

  • Two Scoops - This column gives a bit of a recap of what happened in Port Charles, every week.

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Words Starting With

RREREC

Words Ending With

PAPCAP

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Words Starting With R and Ending With P

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