reiteration

Definition of reiterationnext
as in repetition
the act of saying or doing over again there's no need for the reiteration of the rules, as I know them already

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Recent Examples of reiteration His mode of reiteration and attenuation is an ominous portent for the future of fiction. — David Denby, New Yorker, 31 Aug. 2026 While the décor has evolved through several reiterations over the decades, alternating between French country charm and Provençal elegance, the restaurant’s welcoming spirit remains status quo. — Catharine Kaufman, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Aug. 2026 Each reiteration and exaggeration of Mary’s bad behavior is another civic stroke of the chisel that perfects the monumental Lincoln in our collective imagination. — Literary Hub, 21 May 2026 Still, politics are rarely articulated in #vintagelife, which, with its manic reiteration of past-tense norms, occupies a peculiar position in relation to mainstream culture. — Olivia Kan-Sperling, Artforum, 2 May 2026 The 27-year-old Bahamian responded with a reiteration of his comments. — Benjamin Royer, Oc Register, 15 Apr. 2026 Anyone who watched The Handmaid’s Tale — and I’d wager that’s nearly everyone here — knows this, which is what makes its reiteration in the prologue to The Testaments so menacing. — Amanda Whiting, Vulture, 8 Apr. 2026 Known for statement designs with sculptural edge, their reiteration of the Gel-Kayano 20 sneaker shape has been decorated with delicate pearls, crystals, and bows—signature elements the brand often uses within every jewelry collection. — Kristina Rutkowski, Vogue, 10 Mar. 2026 Some of this skepticism may be rooted in the crown prince’s reiteration that Saudi Arabia is willing to join the Abraham Accords if there’s a credible path to Palestinian statehood. — Faisal J. Abbas, semafor.com, 24 Nov. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for reiteration
Noun
  • This series features a lot of internal rhymes and repetitions, often in place of more thoughtful or meaningful explorations of its core ideas.
    — Tasha Robinson, Vulture, 4 Nov. 2026
  • The beauty of the record lies in how these loops slowly diffract over their runtime, becoming subtly reformed over each repetition.
    — Henry Ivry, Pitchfork, 30 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • Not the first time This week, police said another 15-year-old, who is a repeat juvenile offender, carjacked someone at a gas station in the 2300-block of Harford Road.
    — Mike Hellgren, CBS News, 7 Nov. 2026
  • And if no one manages to form a coalition, there will be repeat elections next year.
    — Ruth Sherlock, NPR, 6 Nov. 2026

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“Reiteration.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reiteration. Accessed 12 Nov. 2026.

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