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duplicate vs recapitulate

recapitulate vs duplicate

duplicate is a noun but recapitulate is not a noun.

duplicate is an adjective but recapitulate is not an adjective.

duplicate and recapitulate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
duplicate Yes Yes Yes No
recapitulate No No Yes No
As verbs, recapitulate is a hyponym of duplicate; that is, recapitulate is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than duplicate:
  • duplicate: make or do or perform again
  • recapitulate: repeat stages of evolutionary development during the embryonic phase of life
Other hyponyms of duplicate include copy, replicate, geminate, reduplicate.
duplicate (noun) recapitulate (noun)
a copy that corresponds to an original exactly
something additional of the same kind
duplicate (adjective) recapitulate (adjective)
being two identical
identically copied from an original
duplicate (verb) recapitulate (verb)
increase twofold summarize briefly
make or do or perform again repeat an earlier theme of a composition
make a duplicate or duplicates of repeat stages of evolutionary development during the embryonic phase of life
duplicate or match
Difference between duplicate and recapitulate

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