recap

  • 11recap — re|cap [ ,ri kæp ] verb intransitive or transitive to describe what has already been done or decided, without repeating the details: We ll just recap briefly on what we did. ╾ re|cap [ ri,kæp ] noun count …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 12recap — [20] The cap of recap has of course no immediate connection with cap. The word is short for recapitulate [16], which etymologically denotes ‘repeat the headings’. It comes from late Latin recapitulāre, a compound verb formed from the prefix re… …

    The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins

  • 13recap — [ˈriːˌkæp] , [ˌriːˈkæp] verb [I/T] to describe what has already been done or decided, without repeating the details recap [ˈriːˌkæp] noun [C] …

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  • 14recap — [20] The cap of recap has of course no immediate connection with cap. The word is short for recapitulate [16], which etymologically denotes ‘repeat the headings’. It comes from late Latin recapitulāre, a compound verb formed from the prefix re… …

    Word origins

  • 15recap — I. noun Etymology: by shortening Date: circa 1926 recapitulation II. verb (recapped; recapping) Date: 1945 recapitulate III. noun Etymology: 4 …

    New Collegiate Dictionary

  • 16recap — recap1 recappable, adj. v. /ree kap , ree kap /; n. /ree kap /, v., recapped, recapping, n. v.t. 1. to recondition (a worn automobile tire) by cementing on a strip of prepared rubber and vulcanizing by subjecting to heat and pressure in a mold. n …

    Universalium

  • 17recap — 1. verb /riːˈkæp/ a) To seal (something) again with a cap. b) To recapitulate. Syn: summarise, summarize, sum up 2 …

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  • 18RECAP — Reconnaissance Emergency Cyber Automated Probe (Governmental » Military) *** Review and Command Assessment of Projects (Governmental » Military) …

    Abbreviations dictionary

  • 19RECAP — retrosynthetic combinatorial analysis procedure …

    Medical dictionary

  • 20recap — (entrée créée par le supplément) (re kap ) s. m. Nom, à Bordeaux, du transbordement des marchandises du quai à bord, et réciproquement, la Patrie, 9 janv. 1873 …

    Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré