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recapitulation

UK
/ˌriːkəˌpɪtʃʊˈleɪʃən/
US
/ˌriːkəˌpɪtʃəˈleɪʃən/

Translations

recapitulationnoun
recapitulations
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UK
/ˌriːkəˌpɪtʃʊˈleɪʃən/
US
/ˌriːkəˌpɪtʃəˈleɪʃən/
réexpositionTermen de musique, notamment en forme sonate.
The recapitulation in the symphony brought back the main theme with a new intensity.
La réexposition de la symphonie a fait revenir le thème principal avec une intensité nouvelle.
récapitulationCompte rendu bref ou reprise des points essentiels.
The professor's recapitulation of the lecture helped the students understand the key concepts.
La récapitulation du cours par le professeur a aidé les étudiants à comprendre les notions clés.
Additional translations
récapitulationEn biologie du développement, terme technique.
Synonyms
recap
restatement
overview
reiteration
review
summary

Definitions

recapitulationnoun
The act of summarizing or restating the main points of something.
The professor's recapitulation of the lecture helped the students understand the key concepts.
In music, the part of a movement, especially in sonata form, in which themes from the exposition are restated.
The recapitulation in the symphony brought back the main theme with a new intensity.
A brief restatement or summary of the main points of a discussion or argument.
The lawyer's recapitulation of the case was concise and persuasive.
In developmental biology, the reappearance of ancestral characteristics or stages during the growth of an individual organism.
For nineteenth-century naturalists, the human embryo seemed to offer a vivid recapitulation of evolutionary history.
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