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paraphrased

Pronunciation: [ˈpærəfreɪzd]

Word

Context: "communication"

(verb) to restate something in your own words while keeping the same meaning. It's like explaining what someone else said using different words so that it's easier to understand.

Example

He paraphrased the story so everyone could follow along better.

Example

She didn't paraphrase the main idea, so it confused her classmates.

Example

Can you paraphrase what the teacher just explained?

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