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Compute vs Recapitulate - What's the difference?

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Compute is a related term of recapitulate.


As verbs the difference between compute and recapitulate

is that compute is while recapitulate is to summarize or repeat in concise form.

compute

English

Verb

(comput)
  • To reckon or calculate.
    • Can anyone here compute the square root of 10201?
  • (informal) To make sense.
    • Does that compute , or do I need to explain further?

    Related terms

    * computable * computability * computation * computational * computer * computing * miscompute * recompute * count

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    recapitulate

    English

    Verb

    (recapitulat)
  • to summarize or repeat in concise form
    • The entire symphony was recapitulated in the last four bars.
  • to repeat the evolutionary stages of an organism during its embryonic development
    • ''Ontogeny recapitulates phylogeny.

    Synonyms

    * (to summarize or repeat in concise form) recap, sum up

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