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paraphrasing

/pˈɛɹəfɹˌeɪzɪŋ/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.80 in modern English

Syllables
para-phras-ing
IPA
/pˈɛɹəfɹˌeɪzɪŋ/
20
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of paraphrase

noun

A paraphrased statement.

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

paraphrasings (plural)

Questions

How do you pronounce paraphrasing?
The recorded pronunciation is /pˈɛɹəfɹˌeɪzɪŋ/.
What does paraphrasing mean?
present participle and gerund of paraphrase

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