restate (verb)
1restate — UK US /ˌriːˈsteɪt/ verb [T] ► ACCOUNTING, FINANCE if a company restates its results, it calculates them again and announces a new amount for its profits, sales, etc.: »The company will have to restate earnings , converting reported profits to… …
2restate — I verb construe, copy, duplicate, echo, elucidate, explain, go over, go over the same ground, iterate, paraphrase, parrot, plagiarize, reaffirm, reassert, recapitulate, recite, recount, rehash, reiterate, repeat, rephrase, restate, retell, review …
3restate — verb a) to state again b) to state differently; to rephrase Syn: rephrase, reword …
4restate — verb state (something) again or differently …
5restate — verb (T) to say something again in a different way, so that it is clearer or more strongly expressed: He restated the question. restatement noun (C, U) …
6restate — [[t]ri͟ːste͟ɪt[/t]] restates, restating, restated VERB If you restate something, you say it again in words or writing, usually in a slightly different way. [FORMAL] [V n] He continued throughout to restate his opposition to violence... [V n] The… …
7restate — UK [ˌriːˈsteɪt] / US [ˌrɪˈsteɪt] verb [transitive] Word forms restate : present tense I/you/we/they restate he/she/it restates present participle restating past tense restated past participle restated to say or write something again or using… …
8restate — transitive verb Date: circa 1713 to state again or in another way …
9restate — (Roget s Thesaurus II) verb 1. To state again: iterate, reiterate, repeat. See REPETITION. 2. To express the meaning of in other, especially simpler, words: paraphrase, render, rephrase, reword, translate. See WORDS …
10restate — re|state [ ,ri steıt ] verb transitive to say or write something again or using different words in order to emphasize it or make it clearer ╾ re|state|ment noun count …
