restatement
noun
re·state·ment
(ˌ)rē-ˈstāt-mənt 
Examples of restatement in a Sentence
the press release provides no new details—it is merely a restatement of information we already have
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The filing outlines various risks and uncertainties, including the restatement of financial statements, material weaknesses in internal control over financial reporting, and the company's dependence on completing a business combination.
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Quartz Intelligence Newsroom, Quartz, 3 Apr. 2025
All Day All Night, 2023, uses the pastel arcs of 2012 to shape the perimeters of blank (raw) canvas: an ASL fossil, a Deaf sculpture, a set of instructions—and an imperative restatement of a pivotal work from the outset of Kim’s career.
—Mara Mills, Artforum, 1 Apr. 2025
The company identified a material weakness in its internal controls over financial reporting due to incorrect revenue recognition in previous periods, which led to a restatement of financial statements.
—Quartz Intelligence Newsroom, Quartz, 28 Mar. 2025
Making matters worse, the remediation efforts are expected to continue into 2026, thereby increasing the time during which the company’s financials are less trustworthy and increase the likelihood of restatements.
—David Trainer, Forbes.com, 26 Mar. 2025
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Quartz Intelligence Newsroom, Quartz, 3 Apr. 2025
All Day All Night, 2023, uses the pastel arcs of 2012 to shape the perimeters of blank (raw) canvas: an ASL fossil, a Deaf sculpture, a set of instructions—and an imperative restatement of a pivotal work from the outset of Kim’s career.
—Mara Mills, Artforum, 1 Apr. 2025
The company identified a material weakness in its internal controls over financial reporting due to incorrect revenue recognition in previous periods, which led to a restatement of financial statements.
—Quartz Intelligence Newsroom, Quartz, 28 Mar. 2025
Making matters worse, the remediation efforts are expected to continue into 2026, thereby increasing the time during which the company’s financials are less trustworthy and increase the likelihood of restatements.
—David Trainer, Forbes.com, 26 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for restatement
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“Restatement.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/restatement. Accessed 2 May. 2025.
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restatement
noun
re·state·ment
-mənt
1
: something that is restated
2
: the act of restating
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