If you reiterate something, you say it again, usually in order to emphasize it. He reiterated his opposition to the creation of a central bank I want to reiterate that our conventional weapons are superior. = repeat + reiteration reiterations re·it·era·tion It was really a reiteration of the same old entrenched positions. = repetition. to repeat a statement or opinion in order to make your meaning as clear as possible = restate (past participle of reiterare , from iterare , from iterum )