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paraphrasing

/ˈpærəfraɪzɪŋ/ noun · British & US
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What does paraphrasing mean?

noun

The act of restating something in different words, often to make it clearer or more concise. The process of rephrasing or rewording a text or statement to convey the same meaning.

Example

"The writer used paraphrasing to rephrase the original text and make it more engaging for the reader."

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