reiteration
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əˌreɪt verb (used with object), re·it·er·at·ed, re·it·er·at·ing.
to say or do again or repeatedly; repeat, often excessively.
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Reiteration
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| a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal. |
| a gadget; dingus; thingumbob. |
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| —vb | |
| (tr; may take a clause as object) to say or do again or repeatedly | |
| [C16: from Latin reiterāre to repeat, from | |
| re'iterant | |
| —adj | |
| reiter'ation | |
| —n | |
| re'iterative | |
| —adj | |
| re'iteratively | |
| —adv | |
| reiterate (riːˈɪtəˌreɪt) | |
| —vb | |
| (tr; may take a clause as object) to say or do again or repeatedly | |
| [C16: from Latin reiterāre to repeat, from | |
| re'iterant | |
| —adj | |
| reiter'ation | |
| —n | |
| re'iterative | |
| —adj | |
| re'iteratively | |
| —adv | |
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Word Origin & History
reiterate
1526, from L. reiteratus, pp. of reiterare "to repeat," from re- "again" + iterare "to repeat," from iterum "again."
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2010 Douglas Harper
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Example sentences
But perhaps a collection such as this ought not to be an occasion for reiteration.
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