Meaning

1 senses

  1. To change the wording of; to restate using different words.

    express the same message in different words

Examples

4 sentences

  1. How would you reword this sentence to make it sound more natural?

    deWie würdest du diesen Satz umformulieren, dass er natürlicher klingt?

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  2. Reword the idea or ideas of this paragraph.

    CC BY · Tatoeba · Miktsoanit · C2Open on TatoebaReport a problem

  3. I should reword that.

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  4. Could you reword that sentence? It sounds a bit forced like this.

    CC BY · Tatoeba · megamanenm · C2Open on TatoebaReport a problem

Forms

rewords, rewording, reworded, reworded
Base formreword · to reword
3rd person singularrewords
Present participlerewording
Past simplereworded
Past participlereworded

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theyreword
he, she, itrewords

Past simpleLesson

all personsreworded

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave reworded
he, she, ithas reworded

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill reword

Synonyms

3 synonyms
rephraserestate
Close in meaning

Word family

3 related words
Relatedrewording
Derivedrewordablereworder

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
rewatchrewindrewriteB1rex
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