Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
rephrase
verb
/riːˈfreɪz/
Definition
To express something in different words, usually to clarify or simplify the meaning.
Examples
- She had to rephrase her question to make it clearer.
- The editor asked him to rephrase the sentence for better readability.
- Can you rephrase that statement to avoid confusion?
Meaning
Rephrase means to restate something using different language while keeping the original meaning intact.
Synonyms
- reword
- restate
- reformulate
- recast
- restate
