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reduplicate vs recapitulate

recapitulate vs reduplicate

reduplicate and recapitulate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
reduplicate No No Yes No
recapitulate No No Yes No
As verbs, recapitulate is a hyponym of reduplicate; that is, recapitulate is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than reduplicate:
  • reduplicate: make or do or perform again
  • recapitulate: repeat stages of evolutionary development during the embryonic phase of life
Other hyponyms of reduplicate include copy, replicate, geminate, reduplicate.
reduplicate (verb) recapitulate (verb)
make or do or perform again summarize briefly
form by reduplication repeat an earlier theme of a composition
repeat stages of evolutionary development during the embryonic phase of life
Difference between reduplicate and recapitulate

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