Reiterate

Pronunciation: /riˈɪtəˌreɪt/

Definitions of reiterate

verb to say again, repeat

Example Sentences

A1 I want to reiterate that I am grateful for your help.

A2 Let me reiterate the main points of the presentation.

B1 I would like to reiterate the importance of following safety protocols.

B2 To reiterate, we need everyone to submit their reports by Friday.

C1 I must reiterate the company's commitment to sustainability.

C2 I feel the need to reiterate the significance of this research findings.

Examples of reiterate in a Sentence

formal I would like to reiterate the main points of our discussion for clarity.

informal Just to reiterate, don't forget to pick up the groceries on your way home.

slang Let me reiterate one more time, we're not hanging out with him again.

figurative The artist used different colors to reiterate the theme of unity in her painting.

Grammatical Forms of reiterate

• past tense: reiterated
• plural: reiterate
• comparative: more reiterated
• superlative: most reiterated
• present tense: reiterates
• future tense: will reiterate
• perfect tense: has reiterated
• continuous tense: is reiterating
• singular: reiterates
• positive degree: reiterate
• infinitive: to reiterate
• gerund: reiterating
• participle: reiterated

Origin and Evolution of reiterate

First Known Use: 1520 year

Language of Origin: Latin

Story behind the word: The word 'reiterate' originated from the Latin word 'reiterare' which means 'to repeat'.

Evolution of the word: Over time, 'reiterate' has retained its original meaning of repeating something, but it has also come to emphasize the act of saying or doing something again in order to emphasize a point or make sure it is understood.