recaps 1 of 2

noun

Definition of recapsnext
plural of recap
as in summaries
a short statement of the main points after a recap of this morning's meeting, we can discuss the issues that were raised

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recaps

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verb

present tense third-person singular of recap
as in summarizes
to make into a short statement of the main points (as of a report) please recap the highlights of the game for me

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  1. summaries
  2. summarizes
  3. outlines
Noun
  • These summaries are presented in a separate overlay on screen.
    David Nield, Popular Science, 25 Dec. 2024
  • Iffy message summaries remain unaffected by the additions.
    Ars Technica, Ars Technica, 20 Dec. 2024
Definition of summaries
Verb
  • The device features two lenses — a wide-angle one and an auto-tracking one — and an optional AI analysis feature that keeps track of and summarizes the bath’s visitors.
    Wes Davis, The Verge, 6 Jan. 2025
  • Buried in the thousands of pages of medical records, correspondence and memos that build the hospital’s case against Weiner is a single sheet that summarizes the dying moments of seven people.
    J. David McSwane, ProPublica, 7 Dec. 2024
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  • The county’s long-term Tourism Master Plan, which outlines a 20-year vision for sustainable tourism development, aims to retain the growth experienced during the years after the COVID-19 pandemic and continue building on that momentum.
    Abigail Hasebroock, Sun Sentinel, 30 Dec. 2024
  • In this political analysis, Carter — who paved the way for the Camp David Accords — outlines the historical and religious context behind the conflict and tensions in the Middle East.
    Rachel Raposas, People.com, 30 Dec. 2024
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