What context can I use each word in?
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
reemphasized
Example
I reemphasized the importance of punctuality in the meeting. [reemphasized: verb]
Example
The teacher reemphasized the need for students to study hard for the upcoming exam. [reemphasizing: gerund or present participle]
reiterate
Example
Let me reiterate my earlier statement about the importance of teamwork. [reiterate: verb]
Example
The manager reiterated the company's policy on punctuality during the orientation. [reiterating: gerund or present participle]
Good things to know
Which word is more common?
Reiterate is more commonly used than reemphasized in everyday language.
What’s the difference in the tone of formality between reemphasized and reiterate?
Reemphasized is more formal than reiterate and is typically used in professional or academic settings.
