Recite vs Recapitulate - What's the difference?
recite | recapitulate | Synonyms |
To repeat aloud some passage, poem or other text previously memorized, often before an audience
To list or enumerate something
To deliver a recitation
to summarize or repeat in concise form
to repeat the evolutionary stages of an organism during its embryonic development
Recite is a synonym of recapitulate.
As verbs the difference between recite and recapitulate
is that recite is while recapitulate is to summarize or repeat in concise form.recite
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(recit)recapitulate
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(recapitulat)- The entire symphony was recapitulated in the last four bars.
- ''Ontogeny recapitulates phylogeny.