reiterate

verb

rē-ˈi-tə-ˌrāt How to pronounce reiterate (audio)
Definition of reiteratenext
1
as in to repeat
to make or do again the pianist's valedictory concert will reiterate the program he played on the national tour

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2
as in to come again
to say or state again I want to reiterate that under no circumstances are you to leave the house

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Recent Examples of reiterate Fahnbulleh said bringing Jackdaw into production was compatible with Britain’s legally binding target of reaching net-zero emissions by 2050 and reiterated her commitment to legislation banning new North Sea licenses. — Reuters, NBC news, 21 Oct. 2026 Sources familiar with the town hall told Deadline the execs reiterated key messages from earnings and also memos related to last week’s layoffs of 1,000 workers, the company’s most extensive job cuts since 2022. — Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 21 Oct. 2026 The head of the Australian Security Intelligence Organisation spy agency, Mike Burgess, on Tuesday reiterated an earlier warning that politically motivated violence was a top security concern, along with espionage and foreign interference. — ABC News, 20 Oct. 2026 The head of the Australian Security Intelligence Organization spy agency, Mike Burgess, on Tuesday reiterated an earlier warning that politically motivated violence was a top security concern, along with espionage and foreign interference. — Rod McGuirk, Los Angeles Times, 20 Oct. 2026 See All Example Sentences for reiterate
Recent Examples of Synonyms for reiterate
  1. repeat
  2. replicate
  3. renew
Verb
  • Trump has repeated threats to take out power plants and other infrastructure.
    — Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 26 Oct. 2026
  • Start the next piping at the base touching the first zigzag, and repeat the process until the sides are completed.
    — Mary Shannon Wells, Southern Living, 25 Oct. 2026
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  • Anthropic’s Claude Code tool quickly became a favorite among software developers after launching in early 2025, and the company sought to replicate that success for other office jobs earlier this year with its Cowork agent.
    — Clare Duffy, CNN Money, 26 Oct. 2026
  • As the designer explains, revisiting 1930s Milan isn’t about exactly replicating a Portaluppi bathroom.
    — Kristen Flanagan, Architectural Digest, 26 Oct. 2026
Definition of replicate
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  • The deal unraveled quickly, however, as both sides renewed attacks.
    — Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 27 Oct. 2026
  • When Iran resumed its nuclear enrichment program and with diplomatic efforts at a dead end, Netanyahu seized the opportunity to renew Israel’s shadow war with Tehran.
    — Dalia Dassa Kaye, Foreign Affairs, 27 Oct. 2026
Definition of renew

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“Reiterate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reiterate. Accessed 29 Oct. 2026.

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