What's the difference between recap and summarize?

Recap


Definition:

Example Sentences:

  • (1) First, I recapped Die Hard 2 – the insane cross-eyed Gizmo of the Die Hard world – a few months ago, and now I'm secretly determined to do the whole series before the Guardian film editors wise up and yank this feature from my warm, live hands.
  • (2) Syringes that have been redesigned to eliminate the need for recapping offer a major safety advantage.
  • (3) They’ve not been reading so we need to recap and then catch up.
  • (4) A set of programs, known as the ReCAP ISCN Translator, is used to create additional database records describing in detail the chromosome abnormalities present in each patient.
  • (5) To recap, the budget deficit is reducing at pre-cut projections, the national debt is increasing at an accelerated pace, we are printing money with the enthusiasm of crack-addicted forgers, we are selling anything that is not nailed down and still have a rising overall tax burden while spending less and less on public services.
  • (6) One third of the injuries were related to recapping.
  • (7) Photograph: David Levene 10.19am BST Royal Mail shares surge - a recap OK, let's recap on this morning's events.
  • (8) 12.03pm BST Bank of England - a recap OK, that's the end of the press conference.
  • (9) A brief conclusion recaps Mrs. F.'s discharge course and reviews some specific problems associated with right ventricular infarcts, of which critical care nurses need to be aware.
  • (10) To recap, Beach House formed in 2004 when French-born Victoria, a theatre graduate, vocalist and organist, finished her studies and moved to Baltimore to pursue a music project with an old friend.
  • (11) Syringes were flushed with air, needle recapped and replaced into their plastic cover.
  • (12) Over 12 months, the rate of recapping needles used for venipuncture and for percutaneous medication injections fell from 61% to 16% (p less than .0001).
  • (13) Markets would react positively to an adequate bank recap solution.
  • (14) To recap: Elton John called for a boycott of Dolce & Gabbana after the pair described babies born through IVF as “synthetic” in a magazine interview.
  • (15) Globin mRNAs containing (32)P label only in the cap (m(7)G(32)pppm(6)A(m)-) were prepared by recapping beta-eliminated globin mRNAs with the vaccinia virus enzymes, [alpha-(32)P]GTP, and unlabeled S-adenosylmethionine.
  • (16) Needlestick injuries were too few in number during the study period to detect any change accompanying the decreased recapping rate.
  • (17) Recap At a video-game launch party onboard an aircraft carrier, Patrick and his co-worker Owen meet Kevin, a Brit who Patrick flirts with unsuccessfully before learning he’s been hitting on his new boss.
  • (18) On the other hand, users of a simple device designed to reduce the risk of injury when recapping used needles were shown to incur a needlestick only once in every 16,100 venepunctures performed (P less than 0.001).
  • (19) "You wanted an example of an intelligent tattoo," recaps Matt Heath.
  • (20) These cartridge-needle safety units allow for only one-time use, thus doing away with the possibility of recapping.

Summarize


Definition:

  • (v. t.) To comprise in, or reduce to, a summary; to present briefly.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) The results are analysed statistically and summarized in graphs.
  • (2) The history of tobacco production and marketing is sketched, and the literature on chronic diseases related to smoking is summarized for the Pacific region.
  • (3) The results may be summarized as follows: (1) The tendon tissues of the two main groups compared, differ structurally in several respects.
  • (4) Data summarizing stability experience over a long period of study will be presented.
  • (5) The results are summarized in Table I, indicating that the ratio of formation of the cis product (2) increases as a solvent becomes more polar.
  • (6) The properties of these tumour-associated "antigens" in the membrane of rat sarcomata are summarized below: [Table: see text]
  • (7) This review will briefly summarize some of the data on the activity-dependent components of these mechanisms and incorporate the data into a model for selective synapse stabilization of coactive synapses.
  • (8) In this chapter, synthesis of alkylating oligonucleotide derivatives is described in detail and the results of their application for modification of nucleic acids in vitro are summarized.
  • (9) This report summarizes 1989 infant mortality data based on information from death certificates compiled through the Vital Statistics System of CDC's National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS) (1) and compares findings with those for 1988.
  • (10) The effects of glucocorticoids on eicosanoid synthesis are briefly summarized and issues that remained unresolved or controversial are described.
  • (11) To summarize this case, one should consider the possibility that excessive polytherapy induces seizures, particularly in patients with structural brain abnormalities such as heterotopic gray matter.
  • (12) The clinical findings ascribed to trisomy 1q and partial monosomy 9p are summarized and compared to this case.
  • (13) The committee's findings include that the attacks were not extensively planned by the perpetrators; the intelligence community did a good job of warning about the risk of an attack but a bad job of summarizing the attack when it happened; the state department screwed up by not beefing up security at the mission; nobody blocked any military response; and that the Obama administration was slow to produce a paper trail but was generally not a sinister actor in the episode.
  • (14) The analysis of the causes of hunger current in the 1970's can be summarized somewhat brutally as follows.
  • (15) After reviewing the main breast diseases that occur in the 20- to 35-year-old age group, we evaluated the accuracy of mammography in diagnosing malignancy, and attempted to summarize guidelines for breast imaging in young women, whose breasts are quite sensitive to radiation.
  • (16) Furthermore, the starting and ending sequences of paramyxoviruses were summarized.
  • (17) The physiological classification of cat retinal ganglion cells developed in this paper and the preceding one is summarized in a Table.10.
  • (18) The reaction sequence leading from EAC1-9 to ghosts can be summarized as follows: formula: (see text).
  • (19) This paper summarizes the mode of acquisition of resistance genes by these elements.
  • (20) Other manipulations that induce an appetite for NaCl in the F344 strain are summarized.