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recap

PRIMARY MEANINGS OF: recap

1
 n
a used automobile tire that has been remolded to give it new treads
2
 nv
a summary at the end that repeats the substance of a longer discussion
summarize briefly
FULL DEFINITIONS OF: recap
1

n a used automobile tire that has been remolded to give it new treads

Synonyms:
retread
Type of:
auto tire, automobile tire, car tire, rubber tire
a tire consisting of a rubber ring around the rim of an automobile wheel
2

n a summary at the end that repeats the substance of a longer discussion

Synonyms:
recapitulation, review
Types:
epanodos
recapitulation of the main ideas of a speech (especially in reverse order)
Type of:
capitulation
a summary that enumerates the main parts of a topic

v summarize briefly

Synonyms:
recapitulate
Types:
hash over, rehash, retrograde
go back over
Type of:
resume, sum up, summarise, summarize
give a summary (of)
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