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Definition of restate

restate

/ˌriːˈsteɪt/
re · state
Adjective:restated
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Past Simple:restated
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Past Participle:restated
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Present Participle:restating
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restate Lexical Profile

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• verb

1

To state something again or in a new way, especially more clearly or convincingly.

Example

"The professor asked the students to restate the thesis in their own words before writing the conclusion."

2

To revise and publish previously issued financial statements to correct an error or material inaccuracy (in accounting and finance).

Example

"Following the external audit, the corporation was forced to restate its earnings for the previous three quarters."

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• Rhymes for restate

• Nearby Words

restage
restain
restart
restate
restatement
restaurant
restaurateur

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Restate. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/restate
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