Examples of recap in a Sentence
Noun (1)
after a recap of this morning's meeting, we can discuss the issues that were raised
Verb (1)
please recap the highlights of the game for me
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Fortune Editors, Fortune, 26 May 2026
News broadcasts recap island events, adding an interesting soap-opera layer.
—Jason Bennett, Arkansas Online, 24 May 2026
Alex Harring, CNBC, 22 May 2026
This morning, The TODAY Show got in on the fun by doing its own Pizza Hut story recapping that the Hut is viral right now.
—Joe Kinsey Outkick, FOXNews.com, 19 May 2026
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Noun
Below is a recap of the C-suite developments at America’s highest-revenue-generating companies announced between May 9-22, 2026, organized by sector.
—Fortune Editors, Fortune, 26 May 2026
News broadcasts recap island events, adding an interesting soap-opera layer.
—Jason Bennett, Arkansas Online, 24 May 2026
Verb
Get Morning Squawk directly in your inbox CNBC’s Morning Squawk recaps the biggest stories investors should know before the stock market opens, every weekday morning.
—Alex Harring, CNBC, 22 May 2026
This morning, The TODAY Show got in on the fun by doing its own Pizza Hut story recapping that the Hut is viral right now.
—Joe Kinsey Outkick, FOXNews.com, 19 May 2026
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“Recap.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/recap. Accessed 27 May. 2026.
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recap
1 of 4 verb
re·cap
ˈrē-ˌkap 
ri-ˈkap
recapped; recapping
: recapitulate
now, to recap the news
recap
2 of 4 noun
re·cap
ˈrē-ˌkap
: a brief summary : recapitulation
recap
4 of 4 noun
re·cap
ˈrē-ˌkap
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