Examples of recap in a Sentence
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
Recent Examples on the Web
Dalton Ross, EW.com, 9 July 2025
Here’s a quick recap of notable news items of import to the tour or this event:
- On June 11th, 2025 the APP announced a new collaboration with Global Sports of India, as well as an extension of their partnership with Pickleball England, to establish (or extend) relationships internationally.
—Todd Boss, Forbes.com, 8 July 2025
Austin Green, New York Times, 25 June 2025
In mid-June 2025, Dayton shared a carousel of photos recapping her month, which included a photo that appeared to be from auditions.
—Jordana Comiter, People.com, 24 June 2025
See All Example Sentences for recap
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Noun
Sign up for Entertainment Weekly's free daily newsletter to get breaking news, exclusive first looks, recaps, reviews, interviews with your favorite stars, and more.
—Dalton Ross, EW.com, 9 July 2025
Here’s a quick recap of notable news items of import to the tour or this event:
- On June 11th, 2025 the APP announced a new collaboration with Global Sports of India, as well as an extension of their partnership with Pickleball England, to establish (or extend) relationships internationally.
—Todd Boss, Forbes.com, 8 July 2025
Verb
Here, The Athletic’s Austin Green recaps all the thrills and key moments from the Rose Bowl.
—Austin Green, New York Times, 25 June 2025
In mid-June 2025, Dayton shared a carousel of photos recapping her month, which included a photo that appeared to be from auditions.
—Jordana Comiter, People.com, 24 June 2025
See All Example Sentences for recap
Cite this Entry
“Recap.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/recap. Accessed 12 Jul. 2025.
Copy CitationKids Definition
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
Love words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share