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REWORDING

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does rewording mean? 

REWORDING (noun)
  The noun REWORDING has 1 sense:

1. changing a particular word or phraseplay

  Familiarity information: REWORDING used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


REWORDING (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Changing a particular word or phrase

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Synonyms:

recasting; rephrasing; rewording

Hypernyms ("rewording" is a kind of...):

revising; rewriting (editing that involves writing something again)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "rewording"):

paraphrase; paraphrasis (rewording for the purpose of clarification)

Derivation:

reword (express the same message in different words)


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