RECAPTURE | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

Looking for the meaning of the word RECAPTURE in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of RECAPTURE with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.

Word: Recapture

Speech Type: Verb

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: riːˈkaptʃə
Dialects: British English
Definition:

capture (a person or animal that has escaped)

Short Definition:

capture

Examples:
  • armed police have recaptured a prisoner who's been on the run for five days

Word: Recapture

Speech Type: Noun

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: riːˈkaptʃə
Dialects: British English
Definition:

an act of recapturing someone or something

Short Definition:

act of recapturing person or thing

Examples:
  • the recapture of the harbour of Bahia

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