<p><strong>Noun:</strong></p><ul><li>the act of recapitulating or the state of being recapitulated.</li><li>a brief review or summary, as of a speech.</li><li>Biology: the theory that the stages an organism passes through during its embryonic development repeat the evolutionary stages of structural change in its ancestral lineage.</li><li>Music: the modified restatement of the exposition following the development section in a sonata-form movement.</li></ul><p><strong>End of Response</strong></p>