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recapitulation

🇬🇧 UK/,riːkəpɪtjʊ'leɪʃ(ə)n/🇺🇸 US/ri:kәpitjj'leiʃ(ә)n/
C2

Definitions

n.

A concise summary of the main points of a discussion; in music, the section where earlier themes are restated.

概括;摘要;(音乐)再现部

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
reagain, back
+
captake, seize, hold
+
iconnector
+
tulroot
+
ationact, process, state
=recapitulation

Common Collocations

  • 1.brief recapitulation简短总结
  • 2.recapitulation section(音乐)再现部
  • 3.[by way of recapitulation]作为小结
  • 4.recapitulation of events对事件的回顾梳理

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The report's final chapter offers a clear recapitulation of all the evidence presented.

  • 2.

    In sonata form, the recapitulation restates the opening themes in the home key.

  • 3.

    Her recapitulation of the debate's highlights helped latecomers quickly get up to speed.

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