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recapitulation
Found in thesaurus: ontogeny, maturation, development, ontogenesis, growing, growth, section, subdivision, capitulation
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recapitulation
n.
summarization, conclusion, act of summing up
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Recapitulation
Recapitulation may refer to:
- Recapitulation (music), a section of musical sonata form where the exposition is repeated in an altered form and the development is concluded
- Recapitulation theory, a scientific theory influential on but no longer accepted in its original form by both evolutionary and developmental biology, namely, that the congruence in form between the same embryonic developmental stages of different species is evidence that the embryos are repeating the evolutionary stages of their ancestral history
- Recapitulation theory of atonement, first clearly expressed by Irenaeus
- Recapitulation (Castaneda), a spiritual practice appearing first in the writings of Carlos Castaneda and later in those of Miguel Ángel Ruiz, Victor Sanchez and others
- Recapitulation (Dentistry-Endodontics), Recapitulation is sequential reentry and reused of each previous instrument. Throughout the deriding or filing process, the root canal must be recapitulated. A smaller diameter file is intermittently and finally inserted to the measured apical length and the small bits of debris that are packed into the apex are removed to insure total canal debridement. Recapitulation is a necessity for proper endodontic success.
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recapitulation
Noun
1. emergence during embryonic development of various characters or structures that appeared during the evolutionary history of the strain or species
(synonym) palingenesis
(hypernym) growth, growing, maturation, development, ontogeny, ontogenesis
(derivation) recapitulate
2. a section of a musical composition or movement in which themes introduced earlier are repeated
(hypernym) section, subdivision
(derivation) reprise, reprize, repeat, recapitulate
3. a summary at the end that repeats the substance of a longer discussion
(synonym) recap, review
(hypernym) capitulation
(hyponym) epanodos
(derivation) recapitulate, recap
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récapitulation
nf.
recapitulation, summary statement, conclusion
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Recapitulation
(n.)
The act of recapitulating; a summary, or concise statement or enumeration, of the principal points, facts, or statements, in a preceding discourse, argument, or essay.
The act of recapitulating; a summary, or concise statement or enumeration, of the principal points, facts, or statements, in a preceding discourse, argument, or essay.
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