Associations to the word «Rewrite»

Wiktionary

REWRITE, noun. The act of writing again or anew.
REWRITE, noun. Something that has been written again.
REWRITE, verb. To write again, differently (to modify).
REWRITE, verb. To write again (without changing).

Dictionary definition

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

Wise words

Language is a process of free creation; its laws and principles are fixed, but the manner in which the principles of generation are used is free and infinitely varied. Even the interpretation and use of words involves a process of free creation.
Noam Chomsky