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Anonymous Posted 17 years ago
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Review and recap

Review the lesson. and Recap the lesson.

What exactly do they mean?
  

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'Recap ' short for 'recapitulate, and literally means 'to go over the chapters again' 'Review' means 'to look at it again. g. , one more time at the end of it.

  • 'Recap ' short for 'recapitulate, and literally means 'to go over the chapters again' 'Review' means 'to look at it again.
  • g.
  • , one more time at the end of it.
  • 'Review', I think, has more than one definition.
  • For example, it could mean ' to look over something once more, possibly with the intention to change something about it (probably similar to the use of 'revise').
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'Recap' short for 'recapitulate, and literally means 'to go over the chapters again'

'Review' means 'to look at it again.

I think 'to recap' is to go over the most important issues and matters of, e.g. a lesson, presentation etc., one more time at the end of it.

'Review', I think, has more than one definition. For example, it could mean 'to look over

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