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noun
The process or result of writing again; a rewrite.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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noun
Any of wide range of potentially non-deterministic methods of replacing subterms of a formula with other terms.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
Topics: computer, computing, engineering, human-sciences, logic, mathematics, natural-sciences, philosophy, physical-sciences, science, sciences
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verb
present participle and gerund of rewrite
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: form-of, gerund, participle, present
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noun
editing that involves writing something again
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: revising
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: editing, redaction
Narrower terms: revision, revisal, revise, rescript, rewording, recasting, rephrasing
History
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Across languages
4 source translations are retained for this English entry.
