The act of capturing something again or regaining possession of something that was lost. The recapture of the escaped prisoners was a top priority for the authorities.
The process of regaining control or possession of a place or territory. The army's recapture of the city was celebrated as a major victory.
The act of recalling or recreating a past experience or feeling. The film's recapture of the 1980s nostalgia was well-received by audiences.
The recovery by a taxing authority of deductions or credits that were previously allowed. Depreciation recapture can result in a significant tax bill.