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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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Gary Trust, Billboard, 10 Jan. 2025
This story was an excerpt from Axios Closer, a recap on the day's biggest business stories.
—Nathan Bomey, Axios, 8 Jan. 2025
Ingrid Vasquez, People.com, 9 Jan. 2025
Here to recap the 2024 highlights and make some predictions for 2025 is Tax Analysts Chief Operating Officer Jeremy Scott.
—Tax Notes Staff, Forbes, 7 Jan. 2025
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Noun
Billboard’s Top Artists, Top Billboard 200 Albums and Top Hot 100 Songs of the 21st Century recaps reflect performance on weekly charts dated Jan. 1, 2000, through Dec. 28, 2024.
—Gary Trust, Billboard, 10 Jan. 2025
This story was an excerpt from Axios Closer, a recap on the day's biggest business stories.
—Nathan Bomey, Axios, 8 Jan. 2025
Verb
The online discussion began after the tattooist, who goes by the name Sosa and is part owner of the Black Onyx Empire Tattoo, recapped the experience in an Instagram post on Tuesday, Jan 7.
—Ingrid Vasquez, People.com, 9 Jan. 2025
Here to recap the 2024 highlights and make some predictions for 2025 is Tax Analysts Chief Operating Officer Jeremy Scott.
—Tax Notes Staff, Forbes, 7 Jan. 2025
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“Recap.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/recap. Accessed 18 Jan. 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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