restatement
- noun
- /ˌriːˈsteɪtmənt/
- The professor provided a clear restatement of the main argument to ensure everyone understood.
President's recent kind of restatement of of of an Open University.
- President's recent kind of restatement of of of an Open University.
Examples
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Like the first book, Tallinn 2.0 is intended as a restatement that reflects the law as it is (lex lata).
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Nuisance law became more uniform with the release of the Restatement of Torts.
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This is again a restatement of the second law, super important.
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Is that a fair lay restatement of what you just said?
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Such a construction, however, would be merely a restatement of the authority of Congress and would prove too much.
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Third, it is consistent with the approach set forth in the Second Restatement of Conflict of Laws.
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By the way, what I wrote is a restatement of the first law of thermodynamics.
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As a result, ten items needing restatement in a more idiomatic form were identified.
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Humanist Manifesto III cannot afford to be a mere restatement of philosophical and social principles and generalities.
Academic text (1998) -
Guatemala's reissuance in 1948 of its 1939 postage stamp is a restatement of its right to Belize.
Academic text (1992)
Synonyms
Changing a text to make it clearer or better
Putting something into different words to make it clearer
Changing the words of a sentence to say it more clearly
Saying or writing the same idea using different words to make it clearer
Saying something in different words to make it clearer
Expressing an idea again in a new, clearer way
Saying or writing something again in a different way to make it clearer
Saying someone else's words in a new way to make them clearer
To describe something again in a new or clearer way
An updated plan that describes how something should be made or done
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Etymology
The word restatement is made of re- 'again' and statement 'something said'. So a restatement is saying an idea again, often in a clearer or different way.