restate
His answer was essentially a restatement of the British position.
She began with a restatement of the principles that guided her work.
The music finishes with a final sweeping restatement of the central theme.

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Examples of restatement

restatement
The next most common response, restatement, did not explain why a child created a particular picture but merely repeated the instructions.
Many key passages contain three levels of text: the basic sentence structure, multiple parenthetical restatements of the main text's phrases, and end-notes.
Identities (3.14) and (3.15) are merely restatements of (3.5) and (3.9), which have already been proved.
As we read it, the latter is but a brilliant illustrative restatement of the 1945 argument.
Functionally this constitutes a restatement or reinforcement of an explicit or implicit request.
The progressive quality continues until, at its most passionate moment, rich and -owing, this variant resolves on to a grand restatement of the opening phrase.
This restatement would have defined architecture more broadly and architectural theory more inclusively than the conventional histories of modern architecture have done.
There is too much restatement of material that can be found elsewhere or at least could be consigned to appendices.
And that is tantamount to a restatement of the original question.
They contain no recapitulatory tonic restatement of either first group or second group material from the exposition.
The first two constraints are a simple restatement of the equilibrium structural relationship (6), as explained in the case of passive learning with coordination.
Example 5a (bar 49) shows the fifth restatement of the theme.
Such a structure allows the restatement of material with slight variants, as distinct from more formal variations.
The characters' valediction is accompanied by the orchestral restatement of the cabaletta's first theme, to which is added the eerie sound of a harp.
The second stanza begins with a restatement of the title of the poem and then describes the clothes "stomps" and "cats" wore.
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