reiterate (riːˈɪtəˌreɪt
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Definitions
verb
- (tr; may take a clause as object) to say or do again or repeatedly
Alternative Forms
reˈiterant adjective reˌiterˈation noun reˈiterative adjective reˈiteratively adverbWord Origin
C16: from Latin reiterāre to repeat, from re- + iterāre to do again, from iterum againUsage examples
His links with Moscow over gold and diamonds are too well known to reiterate -- and this would appear to be his new sideline.
, The Last Raven (1990)I want to reiterate that agricultural liberalisation was not the main problem.
Business Today (2000)Draft resolutions for this summit condemn allegations of prisoner abuse and reiterate calls for Arab-Israeli peace.
CBC (2004)And that's why I reiterate that doing stand-in concerts has been invaluable.
Glasgow Herald (2001)Uppermost in his mind may have been the need to reiterate his ties with Edward.
, 1066: and the Hidden History of the Bayeux Tapestry (2004)