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Meaning of REWRITE

Pronunciation:  [n]'ree`rIt, [v]ree'rIt

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [n]  something that has been written again; "the rewrite was much better"
  2. [v]  write differently; alter the writing of; "The student rewrote his thesis"
  3. [v]  rewrite so as to make fit to suit a new or different purpose; "re-write a play for use in schools"
 
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 Synonyms: rescript, revision
 
 See Also: compose, decipher, decode, decrypt, indite, pen, piece of writing, revise, revize, transcribe, transliterate, write, write, writing, written material

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Re*write"\, v. t.
To write again. --Young.
 

 

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