plural of recapitulation

(biology, social sciences, art, philosophy) The physical, cultural, moral, or intellectual development of each individual passes through stages similar to the developmental stages of that individual's species, society, or civilization. Not taken literally since the late 19th century.

Alternative spelling of recapitalization

plural of recapitalisation

(biology) The doctrine that during embryonic development various structures develop that appeared during the evolutionary history of the species

(law) The lawful claim and recovery, by a person, of goods wrongly taken from him

(transitive) To assign a new caption to.

present participle of recaption

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of recaption

simple past tense and past participle of recaption