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Noun (1)
after a recap of this morning's meeting, we can discuss the issues that were raised
Verb (1)
please recap the highlights of the game for me
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EW.com, 5 Nov. 2024
Pro tip: Check our voter guide for a smart, fast recap of all the issues.
—Tyler Buchanan, Axios, 5 Nov. 2024
Jason Clinkscales, Sportico.com, 4 Nov. 2024
To recap, last week's Barbie Night saw Chess Piece go home.
—Lauren Huff, EW.com, 30 Oct. 2024
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Noun
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—EW.com, 5 Nov. 2024
Pro tip: Check our voter guide for a smart, fast recap of all the issues.
—Tyler Buchanan, Axios, 5 Nov. 2024
Verb
In an unexpected start to the conversation, Bettman recapped the infamous John Spanos fraudulent ownership bid for the New York Islanders, which compelled the NHL to revamp its vetting process of potential team owners.
—Jason Clinkscales, Sportico.com, 4 Nov. 2024
To recap, last week's Barbie Night saw Chess Piece go home.
—Lauren Huff, EW.com, 30 Oct. 2024
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“Recap.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/recap. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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recap
1 of 4 verb
re·cap
ˈrē-ˌkap 
ri-ˈkap
recapped; recapping
: recapitulate
now, to recap the news
recap
2 of 4 noun
re·cap
ˈrē-ˌkap
: a brief summary : recapitulation
recap
4 of 4 noun
re·cap
ˈrē-ˌkap
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