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section vs recapitulation

recapitulation vs section

section and recapitulation both are nouns.

section is a verb but recapitulation is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
section Yes No Yes No
recapitulation Yes No No No
As nouns, recapitulation is a hyponym of section; that is, recapitulation is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than section:
  • section: a self-contained part of a larger composition (written or musical)
  • recapitulation: (music) the section of a composition or movement (especially in sonata form) in which musical themes that were introduced earlier are repeated
Other hyponyms of section include lead-in, lead, lede, canto, above, sports section, article, clause, book, chapter, episode, spot, spot, insert, introduction, narration, close, closing, conclusion, end, ending, passage, mezuza, mezuzah, sura, exposition, obbligato, obligato, development.
section (noun) recapitulation (noun)
the cutting of or into body tissues or organs (especially by a surgeon as part of an operation) (music) the repetition of themes introduced earlier (especially when one is composing the final part of a movement)
one of several parts or pieces that fit with others to constitute a whole object a summary at the end that repeats the substance of a longer discussion
one of the portions into which something is regarded as divided and which together constitute a whole (music) the section of a composition or movement (especially in sonata form) in which musical themes that were introduced earlier are repeated
a self-contained part of a larger composition (written or musical) emergence during embryonic development of various characters or structures that appeared during the evolutionary history of the strain or species
a segment of a citrus fruit
a small army unit usually having a special function
a division of an orchestra containing all instruments of the same class
a small team of policemen working as part of a police platoon
a specialized division of a large organization
a small class of students who are part of a larger course but are taught separately
(geometry) the area created by a plane cutting through a solid
a distinct region or subdivision of a territorial or political area or community or group of people
a very thin slice (of tissue or mineral or other substance) for examination under a microscope
a land unit equal to 1 square mile
section (verb) recapitulation (verb)
divide into segments
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