Complete Definition of "paraphrase"

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English

Noun
en-noun

  1. a restatement of a text in different words, often to clarify meaning
  2. a similar restatement as an educational exercise

Derived terms
paraphrastic
paraphrastical
paraphrastically

Translations
trans-top|restatement of a text
French: paraphrase f
Portuguese: paráfrase f
trans-mid
trans-bottom

Verb
en-verb|paraphras|es

  1. to restate something as, or to compose a paraphrase

Translations

Portuguese: parafrasear
French: paraphraser
mid

fa:paraphrase
fr:paraphrase
io:paraphrase
hu:paraphrase
pl:paraphrase
ru:paraphrase
fi:paraphrase
te:paraphrase
vi:paraphrase
tr:paraphrase
zh:paraphrase

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