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reiterate

Pronunciation: /riːˈɪtəreɪt/
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Definition of reiterate

verb

[reporting verb]
  • say something again or a number of times, typically for emphasis or clarity: [with clause]:she reiterated that the government would remain steadfast in its support [with direct speech]:‘I just want to forget it all,’ he reiterated [with object]:he reiterated the points made in his earlier speech

Derivatives

reiteration

Pronunciation: /-ˈreɪʃ(ə)n/
noun

reiterative

Pronunciation: /-rətɪv/
adjective

Origin:

late Middle English (in the sense 'do an action repeatedly'): from Latin reiterat- 'gone over again', from the verb reiterare, from re- 'again' + iterare 'do a second time'

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