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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Shania Russell, EW.com, 23 Mar. 2025
Kicking off with an 83-minute ‘Egghead Arc’ Part 1 recap special, the next two episodes will simulcast on Saturday and Sunday for fans in North America, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, and Latin America.
—Glenn Garner, Deadline, 22 Mar. 2025
Dan Primack, Axios, 11 Mar. 2025
To recap some of the obstacles, in very short order: Famously, the Wilson sisters just weren’t on speaking terms, or certainly not on rocking-together terms, anyway, for a critical chunk of the 2010s.
—Chris Willman, Variety, 7 Mar. 2025
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Noun
From friendship to international cruises: How Impractical Jokers expanded their comedy empire
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—Shania Russell, EW.com, 23 Mar. 2025
Kicking off with an 83-minute ‘Egghead Arc’ Part 1 recap special, the next two episodes will simulcast on Saturday and Sunday for fans in North America, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, and Latin America.
—Glenn Garner, Deadline, 22 Mar. 2025
Verb
Zoom in: Sources say that Schmidt is basically recapping and refocusing Relativity, which has done a better job securing orders than delivering on them.
—Dan Primack, Axios, 11 Mar. 2025
To recap some of the obstacles, in very short order: Famously, the Wilson sisters just weren’t on speaking terms, or certainly not on rocking-together terms, anyway, for a critical chunk of the 2010s.
—Chris Willman, Variety, 7 Mar. 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 26 Mar. 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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