Definitions

recap

[ree-kap, ree-kap, ree-kap] / ˈriˌkæp, riˈkæp, ˈriˌkæp /

NOUN

summary

Synonyms

STRONGEST

rehash rundown summation synopsis

STRONG

abbreviation abridgment abstract analysis brief capitulation case compendium condensation conspectus core digest epitome essence extract inventory nutshell outline prospectus recapitulation reduction report review roundup run through sense skeleton sketch sum survey syllabus version

WEAK

aperçu long and short of it pandect précis résumé sum and substance summing-up wrap-up

Antonyms

STRONG

enlargement expansion extension increase unabridgement

VERB

review

Synonyms

STRONGEST

recapitulate sum up summarize

STRONG

abstract assess correct discuss epitomize evaluate examine inspect judge knock pan rave revise rip slam study trash weigh zap

WEAK

bad-mouth give one's opinion go over put down read through reedit run down run through skin alive swipe at synopsize take down wrap up write a critique

Antonyms

STRONG

forget ignore neglect praise

Example Sentences

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In January, he went to London for two days and posted a recap video on TikTok that received more than 1.5 million likes.

From Los Angeles Times

The “Fruit Love Island” fandom has grown into spinoffs, recap videos, fan accounts and a host of parodies, many of which are also AI-generated.

From The Wall Street Journal

As he’s expanded his recaps into other television and film series, Anderson has found fans in the actors themselves.

From Los Angeles Times

The screen in front of us lit up, but instead of one recap at a time, all three were on the screen.

From Literature

There’s no need to recap the last six entries.

From Los Angeles Times

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