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How to pronounce rewrite in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms rescript, revision
Type of writing, written material, piece of writing


the rewrite was much better.
Type Words
Type of indite, compose, write, pen
Derivation rewriter
Type Words
Type of write
Has types decrypt, revise, transcribe, transliterate, decode, decipher
Derivation rewriter, rewriting

Examples of rewrite

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Then beg her to rewrite it into something a normal human being might understand.
From the forbes.com
The second idea is to rewrite the tax code itself to reward and punish behavior.
From the theatlantic.com
She would have told me, as she told her students, to rewrite, and rewrite again.
From the washingtonpost.com
Several court decisions have forced the county to rewrite its policy repeatedly.
From the signonsandiego.com
He was one of those guys who could rewrite the rules to how the game was played.
From the suntimes.com
And when the list gets messy I often rewrite the list to make it look beautiful.
From the guardian.co.uk
The problem arises when you want to rewrite an article in a contested situation.
From the en.wikipedia.org
The numbers largely indicate that I need to rewrite the tool to not be so awful.
From the en.wikipedia.org
According to Jean, the scene was added during a rewrite of the episode's script.
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More examples
  • Something that has been written again; "the rewrite was much better"
  • Write differently; alter the writing of; "The student rewrote his thesis"
  • Rewrite so as to make fit to suit a new or different purpose; "re-write a play for use in schools"
  • A rewrite in computer programming is the act or result of re-implementing a large portion of existing functionality without re-use of its source code. When the rewrite is not using existing code at all, it is common to speak of a rewrite from scratch. ...
  • Is a Japanese visual novel being developed by the visual novel company Key that will be a DVD playable on a Microsoft Windows PC. Rewrite is Key's ninth game, along with other titles such as Kanon, Air, and Clannad. ...
  • (Rewriting) In mathematics, computer science and logic, rewriting covers a wide range of (potentially non-deterministic) methods of replacing subterms of a formula with other terms. What is considered are rewriting systems (also known as rewrite systems or reduction systems). ...
  • (Rewrites) I can hear some of you thinking "Rewrites? Why go to all that effort for just a prophecy?" I know, it seems extreme. But few people have the skills to write awesome prophecies. And since we don't, we have to go to a little extra effort to make it sound really great. ...
  • (rewrites) there are two types of rewrites of older songs, the censorious hacking of a Baring-Gould, Sabine and the careful polishing of someone with some respect for the song and tradition. ...
  • (Rewriting) Creating a new manuscript or parts of a manuscript on the basis of content and research supplied by an author. May include some research and writing of original material.