Recapitulate

verb/ɹiːkəˈpɪtʃʊleɪt/politics
Definition
Summarize and state again the main points of.
Etymology
From Late Latin recapitulātus, past participle of recapitulāre (“to go over the main points of a thing again”), from re- (“again”) +‎ capitulum (“head, main part, chapter”), from caput (“head”) +‎ -ulum (diminutive suffix); see capitulate. By surface analysis, re- +‎ capitulate.
Synonyms
reprise, repeat, recap
In a sentence
  • Let me recapitulate the key decisions before we adjourn.
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Source
Vocabulary.md
added 2023-10-11