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reworded

|re-word-ed|

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/riˈwɜrdɪd/

🇬🇧

/riˈwɜːdɪd/

(reword)

express differently

Base FormPresent3rd Person Sing.PastPast ParticiplePresent Participle
rewordrewordingrewordsrewordedrewordedrewording
Etymology
Etymology Information

'reword' originates from Middle English, specifically the prefix 're-' meaning 'again' and the word 'word' meaning 'to express in words'.

Historical Evolution

'reword' changed from the Middle English word 'reworden' and eventually became the modern English word 'reword'.

Meaning Changes

Initially, it meant 'to express again in words', and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Verb 1

past tense or past participle form of 'reword'.

The document was reworded to make it clearer.

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Last updated: 2025/01/11 11:35