Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- transitive verb To change the wording of.
- transitive verb To state or express again in different words.
- transitive verb To state or express again in the same words; repeat.
from The Century Dictionary.
- To put into words again; repeat.
- To reëcho.
- To word anew; put into different words: as, to
reword a statement.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- transitive verb obsolete To repeat in the same words; to reëcho.
- transitive verb To alter the wording of; to restate in other words.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- verb To change the
wording of a statement; torestate using different words. syn.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- verb express the same message in different words
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Examples
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Alvin asked Assistant Coach Marc Hsu last May to "reword" parts of a class paper, and "add a conclusion on violence."
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Also, Alvin asks Hsu last May to "reword" parts of a class paper, and "add a conclusion on violence."
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Alvin asked Assistant Coach Marc Hsu last May to "reword" parts of a class paper, and "add a conclusion on violence."
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Alvin asked Assistant Coach Marc Hsu last May to "reword" parts of a class paper, and "add a conclusion on violence."
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Also, Alvin asks Hsu last May to "reword" parts of a class paper, and "add a conclusion on violence."
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Alvin asked Assistant Coach Marc Hsu last May to "reword" parts of a class paper, and "add a conclusion on violence."
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Alvin asked Assistant Coach Marc Hsu last May to "reword" parts of a class paper, and "add a conclusion on violence."
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Alvin asked Assistant Coach Marc Hsu last May to "reword" parts of a class paper, and "add a conclusion on violence."
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Illegals are costing us allot of money and you should reword them!!!
Administration targeting businesses who hire illegal immigrants 2009
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Please post this story on your site! buyers should be made aware of such scandalous policy's, feel free to edit and reword.
That Baby Outfit Macy Is Selling For $19.98? You Can Return It For $2.50 - The Consumerist 2009
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