recapitulation

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Synonyms: capitulation, recapitulating, recapitulations, recapitulator, recapitulative

Antonyms: capitulation, recapitulating, recapitulations, recapitulator, recapitulative

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Noun

1. A [[subsequent]] brief [[recitement]] or [[enumeration]] of the major points in a narrative, article, or book.
2. {{senseid|en|music}} {{lb|en|music}} The third major [[section]] of a musical movement written in [[sonata form]], representing thematic material that originally appeared in the [[exposition]] section.
3. {{lb|en|biology}} The [[reenactment]] of the embryonic development in evolution of the species.
4. {{lb|en|theology}} The symmetry provided by Christ's life to the teachings of the [[Old Testament]]; the summation of human experience in Jesus Christ.

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