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Definition of rewording

rewording

/ˌriːˈwɜːrdɪŋ/
re · word · ing
Plural:rewordings
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Past Simple:reworded
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Past Participle:reworded
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Present Participle:rewording
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rewording Lexical Profile

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• noun

1

The act or process of expressing something again in different words, typically to improve clarity or precision.

Example

"A careful rewording of the contract clause prevented potential legal misunderstandings."

2

A revised version of a statement, passage, or text expressed in different words.

Example

"The committee reviewed several different rewordings of the resolution before voting."

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• verb

1

To state or express something again using different words, especially to make the meaning clearer or more effective (present participle of reword).

Example

"She spent the afternoon rewording her essay introduction to make the thesis statement stronger."

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• Rhymes for rewording

• Nearby Words

rewinder
rewire
reword
rewording
rework
reworking
rewrap

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Rewording. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/rewording
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