restatement
IPA: ristˈeɪtmʌnt
noun
- The act of restating.
- A second or subsequent statement.
- (law) Any of several treatises published by the American Law Institute in which a group of legal scholars within a field of law set forth the principles of that field of law based on legal precedents.
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Examples of "restatement" in Sentences
- John - That's basically just a restatement in other words of what Revenant said!
- J.P. Morgan called the restatement "a big disappointment" that calls VeriFone's gross margins into question.
- His concurring opinion contains what may be called a restatement of the law of treason and merits quotation at length;
- The letter is described as a "restatement and further clarification" of existing policy "at the start of another political season."
- (at the panel, one participant suggested that the primary consumer of a restatement is the “feeble minded, weak and fearful state judge”)
- It is a plain restatement of a collection of international rules and principles on the proper conduct of war which can be found in many international law textbooks.
- The company, which already settled with the S.E.C., was loathe to challenge or embarrass its regulators and gave only selective data in its press release: "The cumulative impact of the restatement was a total reduction in retained earnings of $6.3 billion."
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