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recapping

re·cap
R r

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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [verb ree-kap, ree-kap; noun ree-kap]
    • /verb ˈriˌkæp, riˈkæp; noun ˈriˌkæp/
    • /ˈriː.kæp/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [verb ree-kap, ree-kap; noun ree-kap]
    • /verb ˈriˌkæp, riˈkæp; noun ˈriˌkæp/

Definitions of recapping word

  • verb with object recapping to recondition (a worn automobile tire) by cementing on a strip of prepared rubber and vulcanizing by subjecting to heat and pressure in a mold. 1
  • noun recapping a recapitulation. 1

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Origin of recapping

First appearance:

before 1935
One of the 8% newest English words
First recorded in 1935-40; re- + cap1

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Parts of speech for Recapping

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

recapping popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 82% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 54% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

recapping usage trend in Literature

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