Reword
verb
To change the words in a text so they are different, but the meaning stays the same.
She reworded the sentence to make it clearer to the audience.
Often appears as...
- reword a sentence
- reword a paragraph
Usage tips
Academic
verb
To change the words in a text so they are different, but the meaning stays the same.
She reworded the sentence to make it clearer to the audience.
Often appears as...
- reword a sentence
- reword a paragraph
Usage tips
Academic
Definition 1 of 1
Pro Tip 1/3Avoid Plagiarism
Use 'reword' when you need to use someone else's ideas without copying their exact wording.
He reworded the author's argument for his essay to avoid plagiarism.
Pro Tip 2/3Improve Clarity
Reword sentences to clarify the meaning or to tailor the message to your audience.
The instructions were confusing, so she reworded them for better understanding.
Pro Tip 3/3Maintain Originality
'Reword' helps maintain the original idea while presenting it in a fresh, original way.
To keep his speech original, he reworded some well-known quotes.
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Safari Live - Day 76 PIPE...
sense I can try and reword it so just let me know you can let FC know so species diversity the number of completely different species and species richness is the actual number of those then designated organisms I hope I hope I said that correctly if it doesn't make
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Paper towns and why...
So you've probably observed that cats almost always land on their feet. Today's question why? Like most simple questions, there's a very complex answer. For instance, let me reword this How does a cat go from feet-up to feet-down in a falling reference frame,
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How misused modifiers...
or how quickly it alerts the furious onlookers. To clarify, we can either put the modifier closer to its intended phrase, which works in some cases, or we can entirely reword the sentence so that the modifier no longer squints,
Video examples
Safari Live - Day 76 PIPE...
sense I can try and reword it so just let me know you can let FC know so species diversity the number of completely different species and species richness is the actual number of those then designated organisms I hope I hope I said that correctly if it doesn't make
Video examples
Paper towns and why...
So you've probably observed that cats almost always land on their feet. Today's question why? Like most simple questions, there's a very complex answer. For instance, let me reword this How does a cat go from feet-up to feet-down in a falling reference frame,
Video examples
How misused modifiers...
or how quickly it alerts the furious onlookers. To clarify, we can either put the modifier closer to its intended phrase, which works in some cases, or we can entirely reword the sentence so that the modifier no longer squints,
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