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

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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
  • On another project, Dutch audiovisual experts collaborated with French-only contractors, a mix that required not just translation, but diplomacy and improvisation.
    Nathanael Bondu, Rolling Stone, 5 Sep. 2025
  • English translation copyright © 2025 by Mara Faye Lethem.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 5 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The refracting lens of the self, translating world.
    Leila Chatti September 5, Literary Hub, 5 Sep. 2025
  • Her process often begins with photography before translating it into paint.
    Okla Jones, Essence, 3 Sep. 2025
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“Rewording.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rewording. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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