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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2
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 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 That’s worth reiterating even during a quiet year for hurricanes. — Christopher Elliott, Forbes.com, 15 Aug. 2026 And even just reiterating prior guidance may not be good enough for some investors. — Vicki M. Young, Footwear News, 14 Aug. 2026 On Saturday, in her first gaggle with reporters, Graham addressed some of voters' concerns, reiterating her commitment to do Senate work when the chamber is in session. — ABC News, 8 Aug. 2026 Former National Counterterrorism Center Director Joe Kent is reiterating his call for the withdrawal of US forces from the Middle East amid the ongoing war with Iran. — Alex Nitzberg, FOXNews.com, 20 July 2026 Yet Morgan Stanley analyst Michael Cyprys remains bullish on the stock, reiterating his overweight rating last week. — Fred Imbert, CNBC, 19 July 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for reiterating
  1. repeating
  2. replicating
  3. renewing
Verb
  • In hopes of repeating, the Knicks are bringing back almost the same team as last season.
    — James L. Edwards III, New York Times, 25 Aug. 2026
  • To see how this works in practice, consider how Gemma might approach hiring Richard’s replacement to avoid repeating the same mistake.
    — Harvard Business Review, Harvard Business Review, 24 Aug. 2026
Definition of repeating
Verb
  • As for Greathouse replicating his CFP performances of two years ago … that feels like a reach, even for this hypothetical exercise.
    — Pete Sampson, New York Times, 21 Aug. 2026
  • Real-world experience in professions may be a quality that AI is incapable of replicating, a new study suggests.
    — Joe McKendrick, Forbes.com, 12 Aug. 2026
Definition of replicating
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  • In addition to renewing the partnership, the organizations announced the program’s fellowship class of 2026, a group of four writer-directors selected from the Sundance Institute Screenwriters Lab and Directors Lab.
    — Brent Lang, IndieWire, 25 Aug. 2026
  • Shonda Rhimes is staying put at Netflix, with the superproducer and her Shondaland production banner renewing their overall deal with the streamer for a further five years.
    — Joe Otterson, Variety, 25 Aug. 2026
Definition of renewing

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“Reiterating.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reiterating. Accessed 29 Aug. 2026.

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