reiterating

US[ree-it-er-ey-ting]/riˈɪtɚˌeɪtɪŋ/5 syllables
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Webster's Dictionary (1913)

“reiterating” is listed under Reiterate.

Re·it′er·ate (-āt), transitive verb [past tense & past participle Reiterated (-ā′tĕd); present participle & verbal noun Reiterating.]

Origin: Pref. re- + iterate: cf. F. réitérer, LL. reiterare to question again.

To repeat again and again; to say or do repeatedly; sometimes, to repeat.

That with reiterated crimes he might Heap on himself damnation.— John Milton
You never spoke what did become you less Than this; which to reiterate were sin.— William Shakespeare

Synonyms: To repeat; recapitulate; rehearse.

Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), from GCIDE 0.54

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