restate

[ ree-steyt ]

/ riˈsteɪt /

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verb (used with object), re·stat·ed, re·stat·ing.

to state again or in a new way.

Nearby words

rest stop, rest-cure, rest-home, restage, restart, restate, restatement, restaurant, restaurant car, restaurateur, rested

Origin of restate

First recorded in 1705–15; re- + state

Related formsre·state·ment, noun

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Examples from the Web for restatement

All these assertions call for later modification and restatement.
A Commentary to Kant's 'Critique of Pure Reason'|Norman Kemp Smith
This is, after all, only a restatement in modern times of the teaching of St. Thomas of Aquin, in the thirteenth century.
Old-Time Makers of Medicine|James J. Walsh
The theory is scarcely a theory properly so-called; but rather, a restatement in other words.
Essays: Scientific, Political, & Speculative, Vol. I|Herbert Spencer
Restatement of proposition as to the amount of the product of labour.
A Critical Examination of Socialism|William Hurrell Mallock

The second discourse begins with a restatement of the law given on Sinai.
Companion to the Bible|E. P. Barrows

British Dictionary definitions for restatement

restate

/ (riːˈsteɪt) /

verb

(tr) to state or affirm again or in a new way

Derived Formsrestatement, noun

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restate

verb (used with object), re·stat·ed, re·stat·ing.

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restate

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