Reworded: meaning, definitions and examples

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reworded

 

[ rɪˈwɜrdɪd ]

Adjective
Context #1 | Adjective

textual alteration

Reworded refers to something that has been expressed in different wording or phrasing. It indicates that the original wording has been modified while still retaining the same meaning.

Synonyms

rephrased, restated, rewritten

Examples of usage

  • The report was reworded for clarity.
  • She reworded the instructions to make them easier to understand.
  • The author reworded several passages in his manuscript.

Translations

Translations of the word "reworded" in other languages:

🇵🇹 reformulado

🇮🇳 पुनर्लेखित

🇩🇪 umschrieben

🇮🇩 ditulis ulang

🇺🇦 переформульовано

🇵🇱 przeredagowane

🇯🇵 書き直された

🇫🇷 réécrit

🇪🇸 reformulado

🇹🇷 yeniden yazılmış

🇰🇷 다시 쓰여진

🇸🇦 إعادة صياغة

🇨🇿 přeformulováno

🇸🇰 preformulované

🇨🇳 重写

🇸🇮 preoblikovano

🇮🇸 endurskrifað

🇰🇿 қайта жазылған

🇬🇪 გადაწერილი

🇦🇿 yenidən yazılmış

🇲🇽 reformulado

Etymology

The term 'reworded' is derived from the prefix 're-', meaning 'again', and 'word', which originates from the Old English 'word', meaning a 'unit of language'. The construction of the word implies the action of changing the wording of something to convey the same idea with different terms. Its usage has evolved with the rise of written text and communication, particularly in academic, legal, and professional settings where clarity and precision of language are paramount. The practice of rewording has become essential for avoiding plagiarism and ensuring that information is presented in a fresh manner.