Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
reword
verb
/ˌriːˈwɜːrd/
Definition
To express something in different words.
Examples
- She needed to reword her essay to improve its clarity.
- Can you reword that sentence for better understanding?
- It’s often necessary to reword complex ideas to make them accessible to everyone.
Meaning
Rewording involves changing the wording of a phrase or sentence while retaining its original meaning. This can help clarify or simplify the message, or make it more engaging for the reader.
Synonyms
- rephrase
- rewrite
- restate
- paraphrase