Paraphrasing
noun, verb
noun, verb ·4 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 A paraphrased statement.
"Several paragraphs are mainly composed of paraphrasings or direct quotations from a single reference source."
Verb
- 1 present participle and gerund of paraphrase form-of, gerund, participle, present
Example
More examples"Paraphrasing is all well and good as long as you don't have the original sentence in sight when you seek to paraphrase."