recapitulate

To repeat in concise form.

To appear to repeat (the evolutionary stages of the species) during the embryonic development of the individual organism.

To make a summary.

To repeat, as the principal things mentioned in a preceding discourse, argument, or essay; give a summary of the principal facts, points, or arguments of; mention or relate in brief.

Synonyms Recapitulate, Repeat, Recite, Rehearse, Reiterate. Recapitulate is a precise word, applying to the formal or exact naming of points that have been with some exactness named before: as, it is often well after an extended argument, to recapitulate the heads. In this it differs from repeat, recite, rehearse, which are freer in their use. To reiterate is to say a thing a second time or oftener.

To repeat in brief what has already been said.

To sum up, or enumerate by heads or topics, what has been previously said; to repeat briefly the substance.

To repeat, as the principal points in a discourse, argument, or essay; to give a summary of the principal facts, points, or arguments of; to relate in brief; to summarize.

to summarize or repeat in concise form

to repeat the evolutionary stages of an organism during its embryonic development