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1recap

noun re·cap \ˈrē-ˌkap\

Definition of RECAP

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Origin of RECAP

by shortening
First Known Use: circa 1926

2recap

verb re·cap \ˈrē-ˌkap, ri-ˈ\
re·cappedre·cap·ping

Definition of RECAP

First Known Use of RECAP

1945

3recap

noun re·cap \ˈrē-ˌkap\

Definition of RECAP

:  retread 1

Origin of RECAP

4recap
First Known Use: 1940

4recap

verb re·cap \(ˌ)rē-ˈkap\
re·cappedre·cap·ping

Definition of RECAP

transitive verb
:  retread
re·cap·pa·ble \-ˈka-pə-bəl\ adjective

Origin of RECAP

re- + 1cap
First Known Use: 1941

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