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Recap vs Revisit - What's the difference?

recap | revisit |

As verbs the difference between recap and revisit

is that recap is to seal (something) again with a cap or recap can be to recapitulate while revisit is to visit again.

As nouns the difference between recap and revisit

is that recap is a recapitulation while revisit is an act of revisiting.

recap

English

Etymology 1

re- + cap

Verb

  • To seal (something) again with a cap.
  • Etymology 2

    Shortened from recapitulate/recapitulation

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A recapitulation.
  • Synonyms
    * (recapitulation) summarisation/summarization, summary, summing-up

    Verb

    (recapp)
  • To recapitulate.
  • Synonyms
    * (recapitulate) summarise/summarize, sum up

    Anagrams

    * * * English heteronyms

    revisit

    English

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • to visit again
  • to reconsider or re-experience something
  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • an act of revisiting
  • a second visit
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