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rephrasing

[ ree-freyz ]SEE DEFINITION OF rephrasing
  • verbsay in another way

Synonyms for rephrasing

  • reword
  • paraphrase
  • recast
  • express differently
  • put another way
  • put differently
  • put in other words
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EXAMPLES FROM THE WEB FOR REPHRASING

Interactions in the networked world exemplify this rephrasing even better.

But, even allowing for that, it is a rephrasing rather than a translation.

MORE RELATED WORDS FOR REPHRASING

paraphrase

nountranslation, interpretation
  • digest
  • explanation
  • rehash
  • rendering
  • rendition
  • rephrasing
  • restatement
  • rewording
  • summary
  • version

rendering

nounparaphrase
  • digest
  • explanation
  • rehash
  • rendition
  • rephrasing
  • restatement
  • rewording
  • summary
  • translation
  • version

restatement

nounparaphrase
  • digest
  • explanation
  • rehash
  • rendering
  • rendition
  • rephrasing
  • rewording
  • summary
  • translation
  • version

translation

nounrewording; interpretation
  • adaptation
  • construction
  • crib
  • decoding
  • elucidation
  • explanation
  • gloss
  • key
  • metaphrase
  • paraphrase
  • reading
  • rendering
  • rendition
  • rephrasing
  • restatement
  • simplification
  • transcription
  • transliteration
  • version
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