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As far as what I do, my value as a writer is certainly not to try to recapitulate a 19th century form. Certain styles of narrative don't conform to my style of experiencing the world.
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Meaning of "recapitulate" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD RECAPITULATE

From Late Latin recapitulāre, literally: to put back under headings.
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PRONUNCIATION OF RECAPITULATE

recapitulate  [ˌriːkəˈpɪtjʊˌleɪt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF RECAPITULATE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Recapitulate is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb recapitulate in English.

WHAT DOES RECAPITULATE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Recapitulation

Recapitulation may refer to: ▪ Recapitulation, a section of musical sonata form where the exposition is repeated in an altered form and the development is concluded ▪ Recapitulation theory, a scientific theory influential on but no longer accepted in its original form by both evolutionary and developmental biology, namely, that the congruence in form between the same embryonic developmental stages of different species is evidence that the embryos are repeating the evolutionary stages of their ancestral history ▪ Recapitulation theory of atonement, first clearly expressed by Irenaeus ▪ Recapitulation, a spiritual practice appearing first in the writings of Carlos Castaneda and later in those of Miguel Ángel Ruiz, Victor Sanchez and others...

Definition of recapitulate in the English dictionary

The first definition of recapitulate in the dictionary is to restate the main points of ; summarize. Other definition of recapitulate is to repeat during the embryonic stages of its life. Recapitulate is also to repeat at some point during a piece of music.

CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO RECAPITULATE

PRESENT

Present
I recapitulate
you recapitulate
he/she/it recapitulates
we recapitulate
you recapitulate
they recapitulate
Present continuous
I am recapitulating
you are recapitulating
he/she/it is recapitulating
we are recapitulating
you are recapitulating
they are recapitulating
Present perfect
I have recapitulated
you have recapitulated
he/she/it has recapitulated
we have recapitulated
you have recapitulated
they have recapitulated
Present perfect continuous
I have been recapitulating
you have been recapitulating
he/she/it has been recapitulating
we have been recapitulating
you have been recapitulating
they have been recapitulating
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I recapitulated
you recapitulated
he/she/it recapitulated
we recapitulated
you recapitulated
they recapitulated
Past continuous
I was recapitulating
you were recapitulating
he/she/it was recapitulating
we were recapitulating
you were recapitulating
they were recapitulating
Past perfect
I had recapitulated
you had recapitulated
he/she/it had recapitulated
we had recapitulated
you had recapitulated
they had recapitulated
Past perfect continuous
I had been recapitulating
you had been recapitulating
he/she/it had been recapitulating
we had been recapitulating
you had been recapitulating
they had been recapitulating
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will recapitulate
you will recapitulate
he/she/it will recapitulate
we will recapitulate
you will recapitulate
they will recapitulate
Future continuous
I will be recapitulating
you will be recapitulating
he/she/it will be recapitulating
we will be recapitulating
you will be recapitulating
they will be recapitulating
Future perfect
I will have recapitulated
you will have recapitulated
he/she/it will have recapitulated
we will have recapitulated
you will have recapitulated
they will have recapitulated
Future perfect continuous
I will have been recapitulating
you will have been recapitulating
he/she/it will have been recapitulating
we will have been recapitulating
you will have been recapitulating
they will have been recapitulating
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would recapitulate
you would recapitulate
he/she/it would recapitulate
we would recapitulate
you would recapitulate
they would recapitulate
Conditional continuous
I would be recapitulating
you would be recapitulating
he/she/it would be recapitulating
we would be recapitulating
you would be recapitulating
they would be recapitulating
Conditional perfect
I would have recapitulate
you would have recapitulate
he/she/it would have recapitulate
we would have recapitulate
you would have recapitulate
they would have recapitulate
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been recapitulating
you would have been recapitulating
he/she/it would have been recapitulating
we would have been recapitulating
you would have been recapitulating
they would have been recapitulating
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you recapitulate
we let´s recapitulate
you recapitulate
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to recapitulate
Past participle
recapitulated
Present Participle
recapitulating
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH RECAPITULATE


accumulate
əˈkjuːmjʊˌleɪt
calculate
ˈkælkjʊˌleɪt
circulate
ˈsɜːkjʊˌleɪt
coagulate
kəʊˈæɡjʊˌleɪt
congratulate
kənˈɡrætjʊˌleɪt
cumulate
ˈkjuːmjʊˌleɪt
ejaculate
ɪˈdʒækjʊˌleɪt
emulate
ˈɛmjʊˌleɪt
formulate
ˈfɔːmjʊˌleɪt
insulate
ˈɪnsjʊˌleɪt
manipulate
məˈnɪpjʊˌleɪt
modulate
ˈmɒdjʊˌleɪt
populate
ˈpɒpjʊˌleɪt
postulate
ˈpɒstjʊˌleɪt
reformulate
riːˈfɔːmjʊˌleɪt
regulate
ˈrɛɡjʊˌleɪt
simulate
ˈsɪmjʊˌleɪt
speculate
ˈspɛkjʊˌleɪt
stimulate
ˈstɪmjʊˌleɪt
stipulate
ˈstɪpjʊˌleɪt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE RECAPITULATE

recanalise
recanalization
recane
recant
recantation
recanter
recap
recapitalise
recapitalization
recapitalize
recapitulation
recapitulative
recapitulatory
recappable
recapped
recapping
recaption
recaptor
recapture
recapturer

WORDS THAT END LIKE RECAPITULATE

absquatulate
articulate
chocolate
consulate
copulate
demodulate
depopulate
deregulate
emasculate
geniculate
immaculate
matriculate
ovulate
particulate
recalculate
recirculate
repopulate
reticulate
triangulate
undulate
ungulate

Synonyms and antonyms of recapitulate in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «RECAPITULATE»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «recapitulate» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of recapitulate

Translation of «recapitulate» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF RECAPITULATE

Find out the translation of recapitulate to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of recapitulate from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «recapitulate» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

概括
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

recapitular
570 millions of speakers

English

recapitulate
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

पुनरावृत्ति
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

ألخص
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Повторим
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

recapitular
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

সারসংক্ষেপ প্রদান করা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

récapituler
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Rekapitulasi
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

rekapitulieren
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

要約する
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

요점을 되풀이
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Recapitulate
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

tóm lại
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

தொகுத்துரை
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

पुन्हा बोलणे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

yinelemek
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

ricapitolare
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Reasumując
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

повторимо
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

recapitula
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Ανακεφαλαιώνοντας
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Kortom weer
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

rekapitulera
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

rekapitulere
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of recapitulate

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «RECAPITULATE»

The term «recapitulate» is regularly used and occupies the 100.014 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «RECAPITULATE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about recapitulate

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QUOTES WITH «RECAPITULATE»

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Mark Leyner
As far as what I do, my value as a writer is certainly not to try to recapitulate a 19th century form. Certain styles of narrative don't conform to my style of experiencing the world.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «RECAPITULATE»

Discover the use of recapitulate in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to recapitulate and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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English Synonymes Explained in Alphabetical Order
To revive. to renounce, v. To abandon, renown, v. Fame. renowned, v. Famous. to repair, v. To recover. reparation, v. Restoration. repartee, v. Retort. □ to repat, v. To restore. □ to repeal, v. To abolish. TO repeat, recite, rehearse, recapitulate.
George Crabb, 1826
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English Synonyms Explained, in Alphabetical Order: With ...
To revive. to renounce, v. To abandon. renown, v. Fame. renowned, v. Famous. to repair, v. To recover. reparation, v. Restoration. repartee, v. Retort. to repay, v . To restore. to repeal, v. To abolish. TO repeat, recite, rehearse, RECAPITULATE.
George Crabb, 1818
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English Synonymes Explained, in Alphabetical Order; with ...
To recover. REPARATION, 1;. Restoration. REPARTEE, v. Retort. 'ro mzmr, v. To restore. 'ro REPEAL, v. To abolish. 'ro REPEAT, RECITE, nunmnsn, RECAPITULATE. Tm: idea of going over any words, 0r actions, is common to all those terms.
George Crabb, 1824
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English Synonymes explained, in alphabetical order; with ...
TO REPEAT, RECITE, REHEARSE, RECAPITULATE. The idea of oing over any words, or actions, is common to all t ese terms. Repeat, from the Latin repeto to seek, or go over a in, is the general term, including only the common igga.
George Crabb, 1826
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English synonymes explained in alphabetical order
To REC E, REHEAllSE, and RECAPITULATE, are modes of repetition, conveying each some accessory idea. To recite is to repeat in a formal manner; to rehearse is to repeat or recite by way of preparation; to recapitulate is to re eat in aminute ...
Crabb George
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English Synonymes: with copious Illustrations and ...
To recite, rehearse, and recapitulate, are modes of repetition, conveying each some accessory idea. To recite is to repeat in a formal manner ; to rehearse is to repeat or recite by way of preparation ; to recapitulate is to repeat in a minute and  ...
George Crabb, 1826
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English synonymes explained with illustrations and exemples ...
696 REPEAT. ence or amusement of others; we rehearse for some specific purpose, either for the amusement or instruction of others ; we recapitulate for the instruction of others. We repeat that which we wish to be heard; we recite a piece of ...
George Crabb, 1824
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Sleights of Reason: Norm, Bisexuality, Development
Did eighteenth-century human infants recapitulate human cultural development from primitive human culture to eighteenth-century human culture and likewise for all previous centuries of human history? The problem is that this thesis seems to ...
Mary Beth Mader, 2012
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50 Plus One Ways to Improve Your Study Habits
Five. R's. +. 1-. Record,. Reduce,. Recite,. Reflect,. Recapitulate. &. Review. A bright junior high student has attended every one of her science classes. She tries to listen carefully to everything the teacher says, but she does not think that she is ...
Stephen Edwards, 2006
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The Toltec Path of Recapitulation: Healing Your Past to Free ...
One additional piece of information that may be helpful for you to know when youdesign your personal programisthe average time that you will need to recapitulate each event. Coming from both my personal andgroup experiences, I would ...
Victor Sanchez, 2001

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «RECAPITULATE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term recapitulate is used in the context of the following news items.
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A new infection model incorporates genetic diversity
Their results showed that the model was closer to ideal based on its ability to recapitulate the variability of the human disease outcome. First, three different ... «Fred Hutch News Service, Jun 15»
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„Cronica Cârcotaşilor“ intră în vacanţă: cele mai bune momente ale …
„Cronica Cârcotaşilor“ intră în vacanţă: cele mai bune momente ale sezonului, recapitulate în ultima ediţie a emisiunii. 10 iunie 2015, 16:21. de. Bianca Dumitru. «Adevărul, Jun 15»
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Don't lose your head!
Capitulate, and its often confusing cousin, recapitulate, sound similar, but have completely different meanings. Why is that and how do we sort out all of this ... «Michigan Radio, May 15»
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ArtPic: Paul Freeman's Stipes
I think it's really important for any artist to do this, because you're going to recapitulate yourself anyhow, but you can do it in a new way.” For this new, disturbing ... «Edmonton Journal, Apr 15»
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Cerecor Provides Update on CERC-301 Development in Major …
“The goal of our Phase 2 efficacy study was to recapitulate the results seen in an NIMH pilot study, and while we did not meet that objective, we are encouraged ... «Business Wire, Mar 15»
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Roy Haynes at 90
The trumpeter doesn't merely recapitulate his biggest hits, but rather reconsiders his signature numbers with considerable freshness and originality. And though ... «Wall Street Journal, Mar 15»
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Mares wants Gonzalez or Santa Cruz Next
To recapitulate, Gonzalez knocked out Mares in the first round of their scheduled 12 round WBC title fight. Mares also reiterated the problems he experienced in ... «Boxing News 24, Mar 15»
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Free Guccifer!
But to recapitulate, if there's someone who can get into a Clinton server, Guccifer (aka Marc-Lehel Lazar) is the man. He's the one who broke the Sidney ... «PJ Media, Mar 15»
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Learning from extinction: new insights on controlling cancer
The full study, “Can oncology recapitulate paleontology? Lessons from species extinctions,” can be viewed here. Richard Harth, Richard.Harth@asu.edu. «Arizona State University, Feb 15»
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Media Still Attacking Walker Over Rudy's 'Patriotism' Controversy
I've already said my piece on Rudy, Obama, patriotism, and double standards -- so I won't recapitulate my argument here. But I will continue to note that much of ... «Town Hall, Feb 15»

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