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recapitulation

[ree-kuh-pich-uh-ley-shuhn] / ˌri kəˌpɪtʃ əˈleɪ ʃən /
NOUN
summary that repeats
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Recapitulation for the 72nd House: Drys 285 Wets 109 Contests 24 Weaslers 17 Total 435 Superintendent McBride has claimed a Dry strength of 325 in the next House.

From Time Magazine Archive

Just at the close of the Development we see Mozart's constructive skill in the fusion of this part with the subsequent Recapitulation.

From Music: An Art and a Language by Spalding, Walter Raymond

The exposition closes in this mood, in measure 100, and the following Development accentuates it through several successions of restless, crescendo passages until a ff descent sweeps us back to the Recapitulation, in measure 151.

From Music: An Art and a Language by Spalding, Walter Raymond

“Chronological Recapitulation of the whole Work,” 382, et seq.

From Bede's Ecclesiastical History of England by Bede, Cuthbert

Recapitulation of points—Quotation from the speech of Pausanias on love in Plato's Symposium—Observations on this speech.

From A Problem in Greek Ethics Being an inquiry into the phenomenon of sexual inversion by Symonds, John Addington




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