rewording 1 of 2

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an instance of expressing something in different words I like your rewording of that paragraph better than the original

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rewording

2 of 2

verb

present participle of reword
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to express something (as a text or statement) in different words I'll reword the question for you so you can better understand it

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Noun
  • Real change happens when clinicians in this industry show up to engage with community, policy, research translation and public perception.
    Sonia Singh, Rolling Stone, 3 Oct. 2025
  • The series’ original title, Skiftet, adds a layer of meaning beyond the international translation, The New Force.
    Isadora Wandermurem, Time, 3 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Today, government and private funding both remain important for scientific discoveries and translating knowledge into practical applications.
    Ryan Summers, The Conversation, 3 Oct. 2025
  • Brain–computer interfaces offer a solution by directly translating brain waves to text.
    IEEE Spectrum, IEEE Spectrum, 2 Oct. 2025
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“Rewording.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rewording. Accessed 7 Oct. 2025.

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