Recapitulation
nounverified·updated May 18, 2026
emergence during embryonic development of various characters or structures that appeared during the evolutionary history of the strain or species
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Senses
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(music) the repetition of themes introduced earlier (especially when one is composing the final part of a movement)
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a summary at the end that repeats the substance of a longer discussion
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(music) the section of a composition or movement (especially in sonata form) in which musical themes that were introduced earlier are repeated
Classifications
Entity Type
Unknown—glossary_import_default_pending_classifier
?unassignedlast reviewed —
Sensitivity
unclassified
Information Class
unclassified
Variants
- synonym
- palingenesisreview
- plural
- Recapitulations
- possessive
- Recapitulation's
- pluralpossessive
- Recapitulations'