What does paraphrasing mean?
Paraphrasing means present participle and gerund of paraphrase.
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Pronunciation varies by accent · verb
present participle and gerund of paraphrase.
Several paragraphs are mainly composed of paraphrasings or direct quotations from a single reference source.
Use paraphrasing when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Paraphrasing means present participle and gerund of paraphrase.
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Several paragraphs are mainly composed of paraphrasings or direct quotations from a single reference source.
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