noun
Uncommon
rewriting
Rewriting (noun) means the process of writing something again with changes, or the result of doing so. Example: “Rewriting the essay took longer than writing the first draft.”
noun
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The process of writing something again with changes, or the result of doing so.
"Rewriting the essay took longer than writing the first draft."
How to use rewriting
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishThe ongoing act of revising a piece of writing.
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What does “rewriting” mean?
The word “rewriting” means the process of writing something again with changes, or the result of doing so. In plain terms, the ongoing act of revising a piece of writing.
How do you use “rewriting” in a sentence?
Here is “rewriting” used in a sentence: “Rewriting the essay took longer than writing the first draft.”
What part of speech is “rewriting”?
“Rewriting” is a noun.
Is “rewriting” a common word?
“Rewriting” is an uncommon word in modern English.
