rewording
Definition
- Noun:
- The act or result of expressing something again in different words: "Rewording" refers to the process of changing the wording of a text or statement while preserving its original meaning.
Usage
- "Rewording" is used to describe the action of paraphrasing or altering the phrasing of a piece of text.
- It is often employed in contexts like editing, simplifying complex information, or avoiding plagiarism.
Examples
- Noun:
- The editor suggested a rewording of the opening paragraph to make it clearer.
- After several rewordings, the statement was finally approved for publication.
Advanced Usage
- "to require rewording": to need to be phrased differently.
- The ambiguous clause in the contract requires rewording.
- "a careful rewording": a meticulous change in phrasing.
- A careful rewording of the question avoided any potential bias.
Variants and Related Words
- Reword (verb): to express something again in different words.
- Please reword this sentence to be more concise.
- Rephrasing (noun): a close synonym, meaning the act of saying or writing something again in a different way.
- The teacher asked for a rephrasing of the answer.
Synonyms
- Paraphrasing: expressing the meaning of something using different words.
- Restating: expressing the same idea again in a new form of words.
Related Phrases
- In other words: a phrase used to introduce a rewording or clarification.
- The system is inefficient; in other words, it wastes time and money.
Noun
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changing a particular word or phrase
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