Synonyms: recapitulation
Definition: (music) the repetition of themes introduced earlier (especially when one is composing the final part of a movement)
Similar words: composing, composition
Definition: musical creation
Synonyms: recap, recapitulation, review
Definition: a summary at the end that repeats the substance of a longer discussion
Similar words: capitulation
Definition: a summary that enumerates the main parts of a topic
Synonyms: recapitulation
Definition: (music) the section of a composition or movement (especially in sonata form) in which musical themes that were introduced earlier are repeated
Similar words: section, subdivision
Definition: a self-contained part of a larger composition (written or musical)
Usage: he always turns first to the business section; the history of this work is discussed in the next section
Synonyms: palingenesis, recapitulation
Definition: emergence during embryonic development of various characters or structures that appeared during the evolutionary history of the strain or species
Similar words: growing, growth, ontogenesis, ontogeny, maturation, development
Definition: (biology) the process of an individual organism growing organically; a purely biological unfolding of events involved in an organism changing gradually from a simple to a more complex level
Usage: he proposed an indicator of osseous development in children