Paraphrasing

Paraphrasing
Paraphrase Par"a*phrase, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Paraphrased}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Paraphrasing}.] To express, interpret, or translate with latitude; to give the meaning of a passage in other language. [1913 Webster]

We are put to construe and paraphrase our own words. --Bp. Stillingfleet. [1913 Webster]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.

Игры ⚽ Нужен реферат?

Look at other dictionaries:

  • Paraphrasing — Das Paraphrasing bzw. Umschreibung bezeichnet ein kognitives Verfahren in den empirischen Sozialwissenschaften wie zum Beispiel der Pädagogik. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Zweck 2 Beispiele 3 Literatur 4 …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • paraphrasing — par·a·phrase || pærÉ™freɪz n. different wording, phrasing that differs from the original v. use different words; present something in a different manner …   English contemporary dictionary

  • paraphrasing — Changing the words but reproducing the meaning. Eisenschiml v Fawcett Publications, Inc. (CA7 Ill) 246 F2d 598, Cert den 355 US 907, 2 L Ed 2d 262, 78 S Ct 334 …   Ballentine's law dictionary

  • Posting style — When a message is replied to in e mail, Internet forums, or Usenet, the original can often be included, or quoted , in a variety of different posting styles.The main options are top posting in which the reply precedes the quoted original message; …   Wikipedia

  • The Mark Steel Solution — was initially broadcast on BBC Radio 5 for a series, before three series were broadcast on BBC Radio 4. The show s original slogan was Give me thirty minutes and I’ll convince you of anything! Delivered by Mark Steel, each scripted lecture… …   Wikipedia

  • Three Places in New England — The Three Places in New England (Orchestral Set No. 1) is a composition for orchestra by Charles Ives. It was composed across a long span of time (sketches date back from 1903, while the latest revisions were made in 1929), however the bulk was… …   Wikipedia

  • Conan the Barbarian (1982 film) — Conan the Barbarian …   Wikipedia

  • μεταφράσει — μετάφρασις paraphrasing fem nom/voc/acc dual (attic epic) μεταφράσεϊ , μετάφρασις paraphrasing fem dat sg (epic) μετάφρασις paraphrasing fem dat sg (attic ionic) μεταφράζω paraphrase aor subj act 3rd sg (epic) μεταφράζω paraphrase fut ind mid 2nd …   Greek morphological index (Ελληνική μορφολογικούς δείκτες)

  • Josephus on Jesus — This article is part of the Jesus and history series of articles.There are two extant references in Josephus on Jesus, the one directly concerning Jesus has come to be known as the Testimonium Flavianum. These passages appear in The Antiquities… …   Wikipedia

  • Jones in the Fast Lane — Infobox VG title = Jones in the Fast Lane caption = Screen shot from video game developer = Sierra publisher = Sierra designer = engine = released = vgrelease|NA=1991 [cite web | url = http://www.gamefaqs.com/computer/doswin/data/581728.html|… …   Wikipedia

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”