recap
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- IPA /ɹiːˈkæp/
Noun
recap noun
- A tire that has had new tread glued on.
recap noun
- A recapitulation.
recap noun
- A leveraged recapitalization accomplished by increasing the debt to equity ratio.
Verb
recap verb
- To seal (something) again with a cap.
- To replace the worn tread on a tire by gluing a new outer portion. (US English only - Retread in UK English)
recap verb
- To recapitulate.
recap verb
- To replace capacitors in electronic equipment.
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summarisationsummarizationsummarysumming-upsum upsummarisesummarizeretreadreviewrecapitulaterecapitulationresealroll-upcloseboosterconsolidatedsynthesizerecall
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