reexplain
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
18
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars
Meaning
verb
Example Sentences
- "At midday, Healy leaves to go back to Washington. On the airplane she reexplains her position carefully. She is philosophical about the reception she has received. It is not the first time she has walked into a room and felt the vibrations changing."
- "Woodward’s mild rebuke of Tatis received backlash from most players who spoke out, and even Woodward backtracked and reexplained himself the next day."
- "For play-based activities, the caregiver may need to support their child by getting materials and reexplaining the tasks, Dr. Farhadi said."
- "“You saw the disaster that followed when Trump spoke out against the Florida [amendment],” said Trish Crouse, a political science professor at the University of New Haven. “He found himself having to backtrack and reexplain himself.”"
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Italic *wre- Latin re-der. Old French re-bor. Middle English re- English re- English explain English reexplain From re- + explain.
Inflected Forms
reexplains (present, singular)
reexplaining (participle, present)
reexplained (participle, past)
reexplained (past)