1. (noun) palingenesis, recapitulation
emergence during embryonic development of various characters or structures that appeared during the evolutionary history of the strain or species
Synonyms: recapitulation, recap, palingenesis, review
2. (noun) recapitulation
(music) the section of a composition or movement (especially in sonata form) in which musical themes that were introduced earlier are repeated
Synonyms: recap, palingenesis, review
3. (noun) recapitulation, recap, review
a summary at the end that repeats the substance of a longer discussion
Synonyms: palingenesis, brushup, critical review, revaluation, reassessment, critique, retread, limited review, reexamination, recapitulation, inspection, review article, recap, revue, reappraisal, review, followup, follow-up
4. (noun) recapitulation
(music) the repetition of themes introduced earlier (especially when one is composing the final part of a movement)
Synonyms: recap, palingenesis, review
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