rewrite

Meaning

Noun

1. The act of writing again or anew.
2. Something that has been written again.
3. The replacement of subterms of a formula with other terms, according to certain rules, by way of transformation.

Verb

1. (transitive) To write again, differently; to modify; to revise.
2. (transitive) To write again (without changes).
3. To replace subterms of a formula with other terms, according to certain rules, by way of transformation.

Synonyms

revise

edit

overwrite

copy

transfer

renew

rescript

write

✍️

revision

rewriting

modify

transcribe

alter

correct

record

redraft

reentry

render

reword

rework

scarify

shift

take

till

word

work

write out

make a fair copy

write again

reivision

adapt

write in reply

adopt

change

compose

copy out

draft

draw

draw up

dress

👗

exchange

fair copy

forge

mold

mould

Translations

riscrivere

réécrire

reescrever

umschreiben

reescribir

herschrijven

zurückschreiben

ξαναγράφω

récrire

neu schreiben

noch einmal schreiben

ins Reine schreiben

reescriure

rédiger

recopier

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈɹiː.ɹaɪt/

Etymology

From re- + write.