Definition
Definition of restating - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
communicationthe act of expressing something again or in a new way
- The restating of the rules helped everyone understand.
Adjective
1.
reiteratingrepeating a statement for emphasis
- Her restating remarks ensured everyone understood the importance.
2.
rephrasingexpressing something again in different words
- The restating comment clarified the original point.
Origin of restating
Latin, re (again) + statuere (to set)
Terms with restating included in their meaning
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rewording
restating something in a different way
commitment
restating a commitment
summary
briefly restating main points in a narrative
Examples of restating in a sentence
Her restating of the instructions in plain language helped the new hires. The restating comments were unnecessary in the meeting. His restating speech bored the audience. The restating sentence made the instructions easier to follow. Restating the question helped the students understand it better.
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- French:reformulation, reformulant, ...
- German:Wiederholung, wiederholend, ...
- Italian:riformulazione, ripetitivo, ...
- Spanish:reformulación, reiterativo, ...
- Portuguese:reformulação, reiterativo, ...
- Chinese:重申, 重复强调的, ...
- Japanese:言い換え, 再確認, ...
- Arabic:إِعَادَة صِيَاغَة, مُكَرِّر, ...
- Hebrew:נִיסּוּחַ מֵחָדָשׁ, מְנַסֵּחַ מֵחָדָשׁ, ...
- Russian:переформулировка, подтверждение, ...
- Ukrainian:переформулювання, повторюваний, ...
- Hindi:पुनर्व्यक्ति, दोहराना, ...
Definition of restate - Reverso English Dictionary
Verb
1.
rephraseexpress something in a different way
- He restated the instructions for clarity.
2.
repeatsay something again without changing it
- She restated her opinion during the meeting.
3.
communicationRare affirm something again or in a new wayRare
- The teacher restated the rules to the students.
Origin of restate
English, re- (again) + state (express)
Examples of restate in a sentence
The teacher restated the question for the students. The teacher restated the instructions for clarity. He restated the terms of the agreement clearly. He restated his commitment to the project. The CEO restated the company's goals during the meeting.
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- French:reformuler, répéter, ...
- German:neu formulieren, wiederholen, ...
- Italian:riformulare, ribadire, ...
- Spanish:reformular, repetir, ...
- Portuguese:reformular, reiterar, ...
- Chinese:重新表述, 重申, ...
- Japanese:言い換える, 繰り返す, ...
- Arabic:أعاد صِياغَة, أَعَادَ قَوْل, ...
- Hebrew:לְנַסֵּחַ מֵחָדָשׁ, לַחֲזוֹר עַל, ...
- Russian:переформулировать, повторить, ...
- Ukrainian:перефразувати, повторити, ...
- Hindi:दोबारा कहना, दोहराना, ...
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