🔄recapitulate

verb
/ˌriːkəˈpɪtjʊleɪt/

Meaning

to summarize or restate the main points briefly
To summarize and state again the main points of something.
To summarize and state again the main points of.

Example Sentences

The teacher recapitulated the lesson at the end of the class.

The teacher asked the student to recapitulate the lesson.

The professor recapitulated the key points of the lecture at the end.

Example Expressions

to recapitulate

Synonyms

summarize, restate, review, repeat, encapsulate, reiterate
Entry 1
summarize, restate, review, repeat, encapsulate
Entry 2
summarize, restate, review
Entry 3
summarize, reiterate

Antonyms

expand, elaborate, lengthen, confuse
Entry 1
expand, elaborate, lengthen
Entry 2
expand, elaborate, lengthen
Entry 3
confuse, elaborate

Collocations

recapitulate points, recapitulate arguments, recapitulate findings, recapitulate lesson

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