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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

recapitulation

/rɪˌkæp.ɪtʌˈleɪ.ʃən/ noun · British & US
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What does recapitulation mean?

noun

A statement or account that summarizes or reviews the main points of something, especially a speech or a piece of writing. A repetition or summary of the main points of a discussion or argument.

Example

"The politician's recapitulation of her campaign promises helped to reassure her supporters."

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