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Verb
/ˈparəˌfrāz/,
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paraphrased, past tense; paraphrased, past participle; paraphrases, 3rd person singular present; paraphrasing, present participle;
  1. Express the meaning of (the writer or speaker or something written or spoken) using different words, esp. to achieve greater clarity
    • - you can either quote or paraphrase literary texts
Noun
  1. A rewording of something written or spoken by someone else

  1. express the same message in different words
  2. rewording for the purpose of clarification
  3. Paraphrase is restatement of a text or passages, using other words. The term "paraphrase" derives via the Latin "paraphrasis" from the Greek para phraseïn, meaning "additional manner of expression". The act of paraphrasing is also called "paraphrasis."
  4. Paraphrases are traditional forms of singing within Presbyterian churches. They are Biblical paraphrases lyrical renderings of sections of the Bible that have been set to music, in a similar fashion to Metrical Psalms.
  5. a restatement of a text in different words, often to clarify meaning; a similar restatement as an educational exercise; to restate something as, or to compose a paraphrase
  6. (paraphrasing) the restatement of a text by readers in their own words or in another form.
  7. Paraphrasing is restating information in your own words.
  8. (Paraphrasing) Things in the kitchen
  9. (Paraphrasing) Think of it as plagiarism by another name. Changing a few of the words around in a quoted source does not suddenly make it your idea or thought. In fact, paraphrasing without proper citation IS plagiarism (which means you can still get in a whole bunch of trouble! ...
  10. (Paraphrasing) re-wording what the speaker has said and mirroring the message in your own words
  11. (paraphrasing) An essential listening skill in coaching whereby coaches let their employees know that they are hearing what is being said to them by repeating the sum and substance of it in their own words.
  12. Paraphrasing is changing the original language and sentence structure. In this case, you must still cite your source. Link: Paraphrasing, referencing and 'your voice'.
  13. A prose restatement of the central ideas of a poem, in your own language.
  14. Information that rephrases, but accurately summarizes, what the news source said. Quotation marks are not used.
  15. Putting someone else's idea(s) into your own words. A paraphrase covers the points the author has made, while changing the words.
  16. to give the meaning of something using different words
  17. To use the ideas or words of another person, but stating them in your own words.
  18. Paraphrase is a restatement in your own words of someone else's ideas or observations. When paraphrasing, it is important to acknowledge the original source in order to avoid plagiarism.
  19. To put something read or heard into ones own words. The author of the original idea or work may still need to be cited and referenced. See also quotation.
  20. A summary of a person’s words given instead of a direct quote for greater understanding by the audience. See also reported speech.
  21. A paraphrase is an expression which has roughly the same meaning as the expression which it is being used to paraphrase, but which brings out the relevant meaning more clearly. ...
  22. To translate a concept or idea into your own words and then cite the source of the idea.
  23. A version of a text put into simpler, everyday, words.
  24. Paraphrases are not translations at all. Instead, the paraphrasing author uses one or more existing English translations and then rephrases the text into easily understood everyday language. An example is the Living Bible.
  25. to record someone else s words in the writer s own words