Recapped vs Remapped - What's the difference?

As verbs the difference between recapped and remapped

is that recapped is (recap) while remapped is (remap).

(head)

(recap)

re- + cap

To seal (something) again with a cap.

Shortened from recapitulate/recapitulation

(en noun)

A recapitulation.

* (recapitulation) summarisation/summarization, summary, summing-up

(recapp)

To recapitulate.

* (recapitulate) summarise/summarize, sum up

* * * English heteronyms

(head)

(remap)

(remapp)

To assign differently; to relabel or repurpose.

:He remapped the variable in the code to hold the value directly, instead of a pointer to the value.

To map again.

:Because the topography and development of the land changed so much in the floods, the region had to be remapped .