recap

About 0.28 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. verb To seal (something) again with a cap.

   They're planning to recap those oil wells permanently.

2. verb To replace the worn tread on a tire by gluing on a new outer portion.

   They buy a lot of camelback because they recap a lot of truck tires for trailer fleets.

3. noun A tire that has had new tread glued on.

   He refused to buy recaps because he didn't trust them not to come apart on the highway.

4. noun A recapitulation.

   Before we begin with today's agenda, Alice will give us a recap of recent decisions.

5. verb To recapitulate.

   Before we begin with today's agenda, Alice, would you please recap the decisions that were made last week?

6. noun A leveraged recapitalization accomplished by increasing the debt to equity ratio.
7. verb To replace capacitors in electronic equipment.

Similar words

retread review recapitulate recapitulation reseal roll-up close booster consolidated synthesize

Often followed by

of the on and accounting what briefly some

Word family

recappable recapped recapping recaps