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restatement

noun · 4 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • Received-Pronunciation: /ɹiːˈsteɪt.m(ə)nt/
  • General-American: /ɹiˈsteɪt.mənt/
  • rhymes with -eɪtmənt
  • CMU ARPABET: R IY0 S T EY1 T M AH0 N T Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.

1

noun

Meaning 1

The act of restating.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, uncountable

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2

noun

Meaning 2

A second or subsequent statement.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, uncountable

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3

noun

Meaning 3

Any of several treatises published by the American Law Institute in which a group of legal scholars within a field of law set forth the principles of that field of law based on legal precedents.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: law

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4

noun

Meaning 4

a revised statement

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Broader terms: statement

Narrower terms: demythologization, demythologisation, mythologization, mythologisation

History

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Italic *wre- Latin re-der. Old French re-bor. Middle English re- English re- English statement English restatement From re- + statement.