Meaning & use

restated

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Expressed something again, typically in different or clearer words.

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The teacher restated the instructions after several students looked confused.

The company restated its earnings after discovering an accounting error.

A note on using this word

In finance, restated earnings specifically refers to a formal correction of previously reported figures.

Words with a similar meaning

reiteratedrephrasedreworded

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