RECAPITULATED Synonyms: 37 Similar and Opposite Words

recapitulated

verb

past tense of recapitulate

as in summarized

to make into a short statement of the main points (as of a report) the professor told the students that their papers should not recapitulate the whole plot but should rather discuss in detail one particular incident they thought was interesting

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Recent Examples of recapitulated Literacy changed human consciousness, a transformation that is recapitulated with each child who learns to read and write. —

Hannah Gold, Harpers Magazine, 24 Mar. 2026 There is a main theme , recapitulated, echoed , enhanced by its variations, many movements, intrigue, in the melodies. —

Harmeet Kaur, CNN Money, 4 Feb. 2026

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By the time a signal travels from the people doing the work to the people leading the organization, it’s been filtered, summarized, and optimized at every layer in between.

— Adrienne Down Coulson, Fortune, 2 June 2026
Markey sent Amazon a letter in October 2025 asking how Familiar Faces works, and summarized Amazon’s responses in a February 2026 letter that repeated his call to end Familiar Faces.

— ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 2 June 2026