rewriting

Speech parts

1. rewriting - Noun

2. rewriting - Verb

Meaning

editing that involves writing something again

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

revising amendment rescript writing notation recording composition translation adaptation revision correction transcription composing journalism altering
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Antonyms

damage destroy harm mistake crush ruin
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Hypernyms

redaction editing

Hyponyms

rescript revision revise recasting revisal rephrasing

Phrases with the word

change rewriting

Examples

The process of rewriting is enjoyable, because you're not in that existential panic when you don't have a novel at all. Rose Tremain

Life is like a typographical error: we're constantly writing and rewriting things over each other. Bret Easton Ellis

Rewriting is a large part of the whole job. And get rid of stuff that's not working. Just pare it down until it's a beautiful thing you can hand in, probably late, to your editor. Kurt Loder

The only kind of writing is rewriting. Ernest Hemingway

When you perform in front of an audience after only two days of rehearsal, you're flying by the seat of your pants - particularly when they're rewriting the show right up to the moment the camera goes on. Michael Richards

Too many are focused on rewriting the past, invent the future! Philippe Kahn

Close letter words and terms

rewriteable rewriteman rewriter rewritten rewrote rewrought