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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Lauren Huff, Entertainment Weekly, 28 Sep. 2025
Dickerson added that a few of the iPhone shots were later used in ESPN’s recap of the game, with no one the wiser.
—Jacob Feldman, Sportico.com, 26 Sep. 2025
Nelson Espinal, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 Sep. 2025
The Grown Ups star, 59, recapped the festivities from her daughter Valentina's 18th birthday celebration on her Instagram.
—Kayla Grant, PEOPLE, 22 Sep. 2025
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Noun
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—Lauren Huff, Entertainment Weekly, 28 Sep. 2025
Dickerson added that a few of the iPhone shots were later used in ESPN’s recap of the game, with no one the wiser.
—Jacob Feldman, Sportico.com, 26 Sep. 2025
Verb
After capturing the podium trophy, Williams posted a video on Instagram recapping the memorable race weekend, where the sticker made its appearance on the silverware.
—Nelson Espinal, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 Sep. 2025
The Grown Ups star, 59, recapped the festivities from her daughter Valentina's 18th birthday celebration on her Instagram.
—Kayla Grant, PEOPLE, 22 Sep. 2025
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“Recap.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/recap. Accessed 30 Sep. 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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