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
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Wesley Stenzel, EW.com, 5 Apr. 2025
Here’s a recap of the Cincinnati Reds’ scoring since Elly De La Cruz’s second home run of Monday’s rout of the Texas Rangers:
Zero.
Zilch.
Nada.
Nothing.
—C. Trent Rosecrans, New York Times, 4 Apr. 2025
Lea Veloso, StyleCaster, 7 Apr. 2025
To recap 2025 thus far: Bong Joon Ho’s Mickey 17 opened to a poor $43 million at the global box office on a $118 million budget.
—Borys Kit, HollywoodReporter, 7 Apr. 2025
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Noun
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—Wesley Stenzel, EW.com, 5 Apr. 2025
Here’s a recap of the Cincinnati Reds’ scoring since Elly De La Cruz’s second home run of Monday’s rout of the Texas Rangers:
Zero.
Zilch.
Nada.
Nothing.
—C. Trent Rosecrans, New York Times, 4 Apr. 2025
Verb
The adventures were recapped in the podcast of the same name which Molly and her caretaker Nikki Boyer friend spearheaded.
—Lea Veloso, StyleCaster, 7 Apr. 2025
To recap 2025 thus far: Bong Joon Ho’s Mickey 17 opened to a poor $43 million at the global box office on a $118 million budget.
—Borys Kit, HollywoodReporter, 7 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for recap
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“Recap.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/recap. Accessed 14 Apr. 2025.
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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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