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paraphrase::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | paraphrasis |
| Type of | rewording, rephrasing, recasting |
| Has types | translation |
| Derivation | paraphrastic |
Examples of paraphrase
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The result is a vastly popular, very interpretative, always readable paraphrase.
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To paraphrase Billy Joel, it just might be some lunatics the NHL is looking for.
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To paraphrase Ben Bernanke, extraordinary times call for extraordinary measures.
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The Internet, to paraphrase Rihanna, is no longer a hopeless place to find love.
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Yet, to paraphrase English poet Alexander Pope, hope does indeed spring eternal.
From the heraldtribune.com
To paraphrase the title of a Wilco song, she is also trying to break your heart.
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To paraphrase an idea, translate our diversity into future peace and prosperity.
From the nzherald.co.nz
To paraphrase Hudson's Oscar-winning lyric, Idol is telling you it is not going.
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A paraphrase typically explains or clarifies the text that is being paraphrased.
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- Express the same message in different words
- Rewording for the purpose of clarification
- A paraphrase /u02C8pu00E6ru0259freu026Az/ is a restatement of the meaning of a text or passage using other words. The term itself is derived via Latin paraphrasis from Greek u03C0u03B1u03C1u03ACu03C6u03C1u03B1u03C3u03B9u03C2, meaning "additional manner of expression". The act of paraphrasing is also called "paraphrasis".
- 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.
- 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
- (paraphrasing) the restatement of a text by readers in their own words or in another form.
- Paraphrasing is restating information in your own words.
- (Paraphrasing) Things in the kitchen
- (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! ...
