recapitulatory

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An uncompromisingly good cast fills in a sketchy plot and a recapitulatory final act.

From Time Magazine Archive

C. Recapitulation.—The third purpose of questioning may be described as recapitulatory.

From Ontario Normal School Manuals: Science of Education by Ontario. Ministry of Education

The poem is interspersed with introductory or recapitulatory Latin verses.

From English Literature, Considered as an Interpreter of English History Designed as a Manual of Instruction by Coppee, Henry

It remains for us to give a rapid retrospective glance at the career we have traced, with a brief recapitulatory view of the subject.

From Biography of Rev. Hosea Ballou by Ballou, Maturin Murray

Possibly the author, or one of his editors, somewhat loosely inserted a recapitulatory note concerning the scenery of this coasting voyage at this point.

From Anabasis by Dakyns, Henry Graham