Synonyms

reiterate

American

[ree-it-uh-reyt] / riˈɪt əˌreɪt /

verb (used with object)

reiterated, reiterating

to say or do again or repeatedly; repeat, often excessively.

reiterate British

/ riːˈɪtəˌreɪt /

verb

(tr; may take a clause as object) to say or do again or repeatedly

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Related Words

See repeat.

Other Word Forms

reiterable adjective
reiterant adjective
reiteration noun
reiterative adjective
reiteratively adverb
unreiterable adjective
unreiterating adjective
unreiterative adjective

Etymology

Origin of reiterate

First recorded in 1520–30; from Latin reiterātus, past participle of reiterāre “to repeat,” equivalent to re- re- + iterāre “to repeat,” derivative of iterum “again”; -ate ¹

Example Sentences

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The company has reiterated its intention to monetize its digital infrastructure assets, with deals targeted for completion by the end of 2026.

From The Wall Street Journal

Citi maintains a constructive short‑term view on aluminum and reiterates a 0-3 month price target of $3,400/metric ton.

From The Wall Street Journal

The White House later reiterated that point in a statement.

From The Wall Street Journal

On Sunday, the French embassy in the UAE reiterated to its nationals in the country that it was not possible to leave because Emirati airspace remained closed until further notice.

From Barron's

Upon releasing the files to the public earlier this year, Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche reiterated the point.

From The Wall Street Journal

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