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restatement

noun

Synonyms and Antonyms of restatement

an instance of expressing something in different words

  • the press release provides no new details—it is merely a restatement of information we already have
Synonyms of restatement

paraphrase, rephrasing, restating, rewording, translating, translation
Words Related to restatement

rehash

abstract, recap, recapitulation, reiteration, summary
Near Antonyms of restatement

copy, transcript, transcription
Antonyms of restatement

quotation, quote

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