paraphrase /'pærәfreiz/
Meaning
English definition
- (n.) rewording for the purpose of clarification
- (v.) express the same message in different words
Chinese translation
- n. 释义, 解述, 改写
- vt. 改写, 解述
- vi. 释义, 意译
Word details
- Part of speech
- verb / noun
- Pronunciation
- /'pærәfreiz/
- Syllables
- 3
- Exam levels
- TOEFL · IELTS · GRE
- Frequency
- Zipf 3.07 · Super Super Rare
Word forms
paraphrased, paraphrasing, paraphrases
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