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reword

 

Definitions from WordNet

Verb reword has 1 sense
  1. paraphrase, rephrase, reword - express the same message in different words
    --1 is one way to repeat, reiterate, ingeminate, iterate, restate, retell
    Derived form: noun rewording1
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Somebody ----s somebody

Definitions from the Web

Term: Reword

Part of Speech: Verb

Sense 1: To express or write something in a different way, often with the aim of making it clearer or more concise.

Usage:

  • Example 1: The teacher asked the student to reword his essay to eliminate unnecessary repetition.
  • Example 2: The editor suggested rewording the sentence for better readability.

Sense 2: To change the wording of a legal document or contract while keeping the original meanings intact.

Usage:

  • Example 1: The lawyers worked together to reword the agreement in order to reach a fair compromise.
  • Example 2: Before signing the contract, it is advisable to review and reword any clauses that seem ambiguous.

Sense 3: To paraphrase or rephrase a text or idea.

Usage:

  • Example 1: The student was penalized as he failed to properly reword the information he found online.
  • Example 2: When citing sources, it is important to avoid plagiarism by rewording the original content in your own words.

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