recapverb [ I or T ]
uk/ˈriː.kæp//ˌriːˈkæp/us/ˈriː.kæp//ˌriːˈkæp/-pp-to repeat the main points of an explanation or description:
Finally, the teacher recapped the main points of the lesson.
To recap, our main aim is to increase sales by 15 percent this year.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Saying again
- circle
- drum
- echo
- flog
- flog sth to death idiom
- go/run around in circles idiom
- go/run round in circles idiom
- inculcate
- indoctrinate
- labour the point idiom
- not hear the end/last of sth idiom
- parrot-fashion
- rake
- recapitulate
- regurgitate
- reiterate
- retweet
- tautology
- trot
- wheel
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recap
noun [ S ] uk/ˈriː.kæp/us/ˈriː.kæp/
Could you give me a quick recap on what happened in the meeting?