restatement

re·state·ment

noun \-mənt\

Definition of RESTATEMENT

1

: something that is restated

2

: the act of restating

Examples of RESTATEMENT

1. <the press release provides no new details—it is merely a restatement of information we already have>

First Known Use of RESTATEMENT

1803

Related to RESTATEMENT

Synonyms: rephrasing, paraphrase, restating, rewording, translating, translation

Antonyms: quotation, quote

Related Words: rehash; abstract, recap, recapitulation, reiteration, summary

Near Antonyms: copy, transcript, transcription

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Rhymes with RESTATEMENT

abatement, debatement, misstatement