rewriting

Other forms: rewritings

Definitions of rewriting
  1. noun
    editing that involves writing something again
    synonyms: revising
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    types:
    rescript, revisal, revise, revision
    the act of rewriting something
    recasting, rephrasing, rewording
    changing a particular word or phrase
    paraphrase, paraphrasis
    rewording for the purpose of clarification
    type of:
    editing, redaction
    putting something (as a literary work or a legislative bill) into acceptable form
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