Canadian English Meaning of paraphrase

Paraphrase

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Definitions and Meaning of paraphrase in English

Wordnet

paraphrase (n)

rewording for the purpose of clarification

Wordnet

paraphrase (v)

express the same message in different words

Webster

paraphrase (n.)

A restatement of a text, passage, or work, expressing the meaning of the original in another form, generally for the sake of its clearer and fuller exposition; a setting forth the signification of a text in other and ampler terms; a free translation or rendering; -- opposed to metaphrase.

Webster

paraphrase (v. t.)

To express, interpret, or translate with latitude; to give the meaning of a passage in other language.

Webster

paraphrase (v. i.)

To make a paraphrase.

FAQs About the word paraphrase

Paraphrase

rewording for the purpose of clarification, express the same message in different wordsA restatement of a text, passage, or work, expressing the meaning of the

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