rephrase
pronunciation
How to pronounce rephrase in British English:
UK [ˌri:ˈfreɪz]
How to pronounce rephrase in American English:
US [riˈfrez]
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- Verb:
- express the same message in different words
Word Origin
- rephrase (v.)
- 1872, from re- "again" + phrase (v.). Related: Rephrased; rephrasing.
Example
- 1. Let me rephrase that.that I can 't do .
- 2. If I can rephrase what I had just said , I think our resource is not .
- 3. This word cannot express my idea accurately , so I 'll rephrase .
- 4. Let me rephrase your question .
- 5. So how would you rephrase the question ?