restating
|re/state/ing|
B2
/riːˈsteɪtɪŋ/
(restate)
express again
Etymology
Etymology Information
'restate' originates from the prefix 're-' meaning 'again' and the word 'state' meaning 'to express'.
Historical Evolution
'restate' evolved from the combination of 're-' and 'state' in modern English.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'to express again', and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Verb 1
present participle of 'restate'.
She is restating her argument to make it clearer.
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Last updated: 2025/01/11 11:45