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summarize vs recapitulate

recapitulate vs summarize

summarize and recapitulate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
summarize No No Yes No
recapitulate No No Yes No
As verbs, recapitulate is a hyponym of summarize; that is, recapitulate is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than summarize:
  • summarize: give a summary (of)
  • recapitulate: summarize briefly
Other hyponyms of summarize include abstract, precis, docket, recap.
summarize (verb) recapitulate (verb)
give a summary (of) summarize briefly
be a summary of repeat an earlier theme of a composition
repeat stages of evolutionary development during the embryonic phase of life
Difference between summarize and recapitulate

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