iterate, reiterate — Since reiterate means to repeat, many people naturally assume that iterate means simply to state. In fact, it also means to repeat, a sense that appears not to have been intended here: Union officials said they would iterate their demands at… … Dictionary of troublesome word
Reiterate — Re*it er*ate ( [=a]t), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Reiterated} ( [=a] t[e^]d); p. pr. & vb. n. {Reiterating}.] [Pref. re + iterate: cf. F. r[ e]it[ e]rer, LL. reiterare to question again.] To repeat again and again; to say or do repeatedly; sometimes,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
iterate — index copy, reaffirm, recount, reiterate, repeat (state again) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
iterate — *repeat, reiterate, ingeminate … New Dictionary of Synonyms
reiterate — I verb duplicate, echo, go over, harp upon, ingeminate, iterare, iterate, reaffirm, reassert, recapitulate, redouble, repeat, rephrase, reproduce, restate, retell, reutter, review, reword, say again, say repeatedly, state again II index copy,… … Law dictionary
reiterate — *repeat, iterate, ingeminate … New Dictionary of Synonyms
reiterate — [v] say or do again come again, ditto*, double check, echo, go over again, ingeminate, iterate, play back, recap*, recapitulate, recheck, rehash, renew, repeat, reprise, resay, restate, retell, rewarn, say again; concepts 100,171,266 Ant. take… … New thesaurus
reiterate — [rē it′ə rāt΄] vt. reiterated, reiterating [< L reiteratus, pp. of reiterare, to repeat: see RE & ITERATE] to repeat (something done or said); say or do again or repeatedly SYN. REPEAT reiteration n. reiterative [rē itə rāt΄iv, rē itə rə tiv]… … English World dictionary
reiterate — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. repeat, iterate (see repetition). II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. restate, repeat, iterate, reemphasize; see repeat 3 . See Synonym Study at repeat . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) (VOCABULARY WORD) v.… … English dictionary for students
iterate — transitive verb ( ated; ating) Etymology: Latin iteratus, past participle of iterare, from iterum again; akin to Latin is he, that, ita thus, Sanskrit itara the other, iti thus Date: 1533 to say or do again or again and again ; reiterate … New Collegiate Dictionary
