Definition

The act of saying or doing something again, often to emphasize a point or make it clearer.

Example

The teacher's reiteration of the instructions helped all the students understand the assignment better.

Conversation

I really appreciated your reiteration of the main points during the meeting.

Thanks! I thought it was important for everyone to be on the same page.

Yeah, it definitely helped clarify things for me.

I'm glad to hear that — I always try to emphasize key ideas.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Reiteration → It is formed from "re-" (meaning again) and "iterare" (meaning to repeat). The word "reiteration" means the act of repeating something again.

Memory Tip

Think of doing something 'again' ('re-') and 'repeating' it ('iterare') — that's why reiteration means to repeat something.

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