rewrite
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3.2
- noun
- /ˈriˌraɪt/
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- After several edits, the teacher was pleased with the final rewrite of the student's essay.
- a major rewrite
What if you what's day one of rewrite like for someone else's work?
- What if you what's day one of rewrite like for someone else's work?
- We should just take of a a page one rewrite on that shit.
- As an added cherry on top of all of this, we get herself aggrandizing rewrite of her own behavior.
Examples
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The rewrite is good.
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The initial rule was sent back for a rewrite in August 2003.
Academic text (2005) -
After months of work, the rewrite was complete.
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How is the rewrite going?
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Give me a rewrite on that, will you?
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With all that said, your rewrite is actually quite a lot better.
Blog text (12) -
I'm having a rewrite done and I'd like to show you some of the changes.
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As mentioned earlier, 'Aladdin' went through a number of rewrites and eliminated some characters entirely.
Blog text (9) -
What has vanished in this rewrite is not the literal meaning of the poem, but its aural grace, power, and appeal.
Academic text (2009) -
In recognition of the outstanding work you've done so far, they're prepared to relieve you of the rewrite and still honor your full pay, plus $10,000.
Synonyms
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2.9
A change made to improve or correct something
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3.0
A new version of a story that has been told before
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3.9
A new version of a book or film with changes
A new version of a written text that replaces the first
A new version of a text, film, or recording changed after its first release
A version of a text that comes from editing or copying, often of an old book
Antonyms
Compounds
- Archaic
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7.7
A person who edits reporters' notes into clear news stories for newspapers
How Thorough
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Rewrite as a noun comes from re- 'again' + write, so it means a version that has been 'written again' to improve or change the original.