reiterating

verb

present participle of reiterate
1
as in repeating
to make or do again the pianist's valedictory concert will reiterate the program he played on the national tour

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as in iterating
to say or state again I want to reiterate that under no circumstances are you to leave the house

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Recent Examples of reiterating Attorney General Todd Blanche defended the White House’s reporter ban on Sunday, reiterating that it was implemented for national security purposes. — Carter Schroppe, The Washington Examiner, 27 Sep. 2026 The Block the Merger coalition and other opponents of the deal have filed amicus briefs reiterating their objections. — Dade Hayes, Deadline, 25 Sep. 2026 After the game, Alonso kept reiterating how important these games remain for the Orioles. — Will Sammon, New York Times, 16 Sep. 2026 Morgan Stanley shrugged off the bubble-bursting concerns, with its Global Investment Committee reiterating a year-end S&P 500 target of 8,000 and a mid-2027 target of 8,300—bullish territory, not a bust. — Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 14 Sep. 2026 The letter reiterating Harry and Meghan's official position was sent under the direction of Harry's father, King Charles III. — ABC News, 7 Sep. 2026 Hayden Panettiere‘s on-again, off-again boyfriend, who was with her at the time of her death in South Carolina over the weekend, has released a statement reiterating that police have said there was no foul play suspected. — Kevin Dolak, HollywoodReporter, 20 Aug. 2026 However, Blake, reiterating sentiments shared by Brian Cashman, described the odds of Lagrange making his big league debut this season as unlikely. — Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 19 Aug. 2026 The high court announced the decision in an unsigned order on Monday, reiterating its position from June. — Graham Kates, CBS News, 17 Aug. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for reiterating
  1. repeating
  2. replicating
  3. renewing
Verb
  • Instead of splintering, the waves naturally organize themselves into repeating geometric loops.
    — Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 28 Sep. 2026
  • History was now repeating itself in the United States, Kristofcak thought.
    — Eyal Press, New Yorker, 28 Sep. 2026
Definition of repeating
Verb
  • The stations are standardised, so capacity is added by replicating them, and this line is the blueprint for future local for local expansion, as per the release.
    — Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 27 Sep. 2026
  • My learning is more about understanding the mechanics of performance, the how, rather than replicating the why behind human emotions.
    — Corbin Bolies, Variety, 14 Sep. 2026
Definition of replicating
Verb
  • More recently, in 2023, Belarusian embassies abroad stopped extending or renewing passports entirely, putting dissidents who fled the country in a similar bind to those from Myanmar.
    — Andrew Nachemson, The Dial, 22 Sep. 2026
  • The oversight body is not renewing itself fast enough to be positioned for the wave of transitions it will eventually be asked to govern.
    — Shawn Cole, Forbes.com, 22 Sep. 2026
Definition of renewing

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“Reiterating.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reiterating. Accessed 3 Oct. 2026.

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