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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J.j. Bailey, New York Times, 26 Oct. 2025
The preceding part of this recap has been sponsored by High Times magazine.
—Peter Larsen, Oc Register, 24 Oct. 2025
Tyler Everett, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 Oct. 2025
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 Oct. 2025
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Noun
Hosts Robert Mays, Zena Keita and Jason Goff look past the recaps and highlights to find the extraordinary stories hiding in ordinary weeks by talking to players, coaches, and newsmakers from all corners of sports.
—J.j. Bailey, New York Times, 26 Oct. 2025
The preceding part of this recap has been sponsored by High Times magazine.
—Peter Larsen, Oc Register, 24 Oct. 2025
Verb
On the latest episode of All In With Ashley, host Ashley Haas recaps a strong (4-2) showing in her Week 7 picks and catches up on all the news from another wild weekend in the NFL.
—Tyler Everett, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 Oct. 2025
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 Oct. 2025
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“Recap.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/recap. Accessed 28 Oct. 2025.
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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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