Meaning

3 senses
  1. The act of writing again or anew.

    The film script underwent a rewrite for the European market.

    something that has been written again

  2. Something that has been written again.

  3. The replacement of subterms of a formula with other terms, according to certain rules, by way of transformation.

Examples

119 sentences
  1. I'm going to rewrite this report.

    Я перепишу цей звіт. — deniko

    ruЯ перепишу этот отчет. — sharptoothed

  2. This code needs to be rewritten.

    Цей код треба переписати. — deniko

    ruЭтот код надо переписать. — marafon

  3. I need to rewrite my report.

  4. Tom had to rewrite his essay.

    deTom musste seinen Aufsatz noch einmal neu schreiben. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

  5. This paper needs to be rewritten.

Translations

1 languages

Forms

plural: rewrites
Singularrewrite
Pluralrewrites

regular

Synonyms

2 synonyms
Close in meaning

Word family

2 related words

Collocations

4 patterns
  • rewrite this sentence
  • should rewrite this
  • rewrite the report
  • to rewrite this

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

Dictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.

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