restating 1 of 2

as in translating
an instance of expressing something in different words I think the intent of the passage comes through better in the editor's restating

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restating

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verb

present participle of restate
as in summarizing
to express something (as a text or statement) in different words though I couldn't remember the exact words he used, I restated his message as accurately as I could

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Verb
  • But seizing the early momentum and translating it into long-term economic success requires a predictable policy landscape.
    Energy Innovation: Policy and Technology, Forbes, 22 Dec. 2024
  • Grau found that his job was largely translating Almodóvar’s poetic declarations into technical terms, as the director was not interested in discussing things on a practical level.
    Jim Hemphill, IndieWire, 21 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Additionally, choose solutions that can scale more effectively than native cloud network address translation (NAT), which is often difficult to upgrade and typically only provides inbound security, lacking outbound protections.
    Chris McHenry, Forbes, 17 Dec. 2024
  • Then the global publishing house HarperCollins issued an English translation this summer.
    Omkar Khandekar, NPR, 15 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • Robyn included a collage of screenshots from the New York Times article summarizing the ordeal between Blake and Baldoni.
    Charlotte Phillipp, People.com, 23 Dec. 2024
  • Lively also received online support from her sister, actress Robyn Lively, who shared a collage of screenshots summarizing the conflict between Blake and Baldoni.
    Shania Russell, EW.com, 22 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • The company identified issues in recognizing revenue from hardware and software sales, leading to the restatement of prior financial statements. Latch continues to focus on enhancing its smart building technology platform and expanding its market presence.
    Quartz Bot, Quartz, 19 Dec. 2024
  • The company is currently finalizing its outstanding financial reports for fiscal year 2024 and has confirmed that no restatements for previous periods are anticipated.
    Vinamrata Chaturvedi, Quartz, 2 Dec. 2024
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