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Meaning rewrite meaning

What does rewrite mean?
Definitions in simple English

rewrite Verb

— If you rewrite something that has been written, you change it to improve it or to add new information.

rewrite

— verb write differently; alter the writing of The student rewrote his thesis — verb rewrite so as to make fit to suit a new or different purpose re-write a play for use in schools — noun something that has been written again the rewrite was much better

Synonyms rewrite synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as rewrite?

rewrite English » English

revise edit write transfer revision rescript renew overwrite copy transcribe rewriting modify correct alter write out write in reply write again work word till take shift scarify rework reword render reivision reentry redraft record mould mold make a fair copy forge fair copy exchange dress draw up draw draft copy out compose change adopt adapt

Conjugation rewrite conjugation

How do you conjugate rewrite?

rewrite · verb

Examples rewrite examples

How do I use rewrite in a sentence?

Simple sentences

We should rewrite this policy.
You should rewrite this sentence.
You should rewrite this sentence. It doesn't make sense.
I had to have Tom rewrite the report.
Many people use Anglicisms because they don't know how to rewrite them, since there are no alternatives in their own languages. Thus, we see it as our task to think of good alternatives, lovingly and imaginatively.
Did you have to rewrite the paper?
Tom had to rewrite his essay.
I'd better rewrite this paper.
She told him to rewrite his resume.
I'm going to rewrite this report.
My teacher asked me to rewrite my essay.
Some people believe they can rewrite history.
My boss told me to rewrite the report.
Let's rewrite the end of the play.
I was asked to rewrite the report.
Rewrite it in your copybook please.
You'd better rewrite the article.

Movie subtitles

Send in a couple of rewrite men.
Rewrite it, sweetheart.
Give me rewrite.
He has to rewrite all the time.
Well, I couldn't rewrite that bit, could I? - Why not?
This concerns a contract that you cannot rewrite or ad-lib.
Usually at the point when she has to rewrite and rethink them to keep the audience from leaving the theatre.
Don't bother with a rewrite.
You will rewrite, copy and distribute it among houses.
You'll just have to rewrite me.
We'll open tomorrow if I have to stay up all night and rewrite the arrangement.
I'll rewrite the balance as a new loan.
Rewrite it.
So I shall continue wasting my time, as Mr. Gannon put it. teaching you about reporting, copy reading, makeup, and rewrite.
Read the Tribune, rewrite it and use it for your last edition.
He's going away with Lorraine this afternoon, to rewrite. So there you are.
Go back to the rewrite desk. - I won't settle for that.
We've had 18 writers and we're warming up a top rewrite team to rewrite the last top rewrite team.
I don't know - every time I rewrite it it seems more rubbishy than the last.
Send in a couple rewrite men.
Give me a rewrite.
Rewrite desk. Lobster shift.
Switch this call to rewrite.
Letter. Retroactively from you Ivan You should rewrite.
What's she going to do, rewrite it?
You can't rewrite history!
They stopped for a rewrite, those dumb bastards.
I was also fairly certain that in your rewrite. you'd change the name of that character.

News and current affairs

Should we burn our existing textbooks and rewrite them from scratch?
Repeated attempts to rewrite history - sometimes literally, through textbook revisions - along nationalist lines make it nearly impossible to establish regional institutions.
Just recently, after the World Trade Organization ruled in favor of a European complaint, the US Congress had to rewrite billions of dollars of tax legislation.
He was famously protectionist during the primaries, declaring he would unilaterally rewrite NAFTA.
But we have long since recognized the need for procedures to rewrite the terms of debt contracts under extreme circumstances.
LONDON - Every country is shaped by its history, but countries fabricate and rewrite their histories, too.
Will Russia have to rewrite its laws and Constitution to give the prime minister more official power?
Now it is casting its spell over developing countries, making a powerful play to rewrite India's past, as Deepak Lal suggests.
Barack Obama, appealing to swelling protectionist sentiment among Americans, threatened during his presidential campaign to rewrite the North American Free Trade Agreement unilaterally.
With a hypertextual program you could rewrite Waterloo so that Napoleon wins, but the tragic beauty of Hugo's Waterloo is that things happen independent of the reader's wishes.
There are books that we cannot rewrite because their function is to teach us about Necessity, and only if they are respected as they are can they provide us with such wisdom.
Moreover, a royal intervention would risk returning Thailand to square one, seeking to rewrite its constitution to remedy the shortfalls of its democratic culture.
Yet the truth is far more complex, for walls are a multilayered reality, and it is always dangerous to rewrite history in a Manichean manner, while confusing the realities of the past with those of the present.
Congress, which most Colombians saw as irredeemably corrupt, was sent packing and a broad-based Constitutional Assembly was elected to rewrite the country's 1886 Constitution.
Words similar to those he used to address the subject of America's war dead would demonstrate that Japan does not intend to rewrite history, and that Abe feels repentant toward not only its US ally, but also its neighbors in Asia.
The BRICs (we might rewrite the term as Big and Really Imperial Countries) project power more easily, but they also need to project power to compensate for their weaknesses.

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