2. Verb. (third-person singular of rewrite) ¹
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Definition of Rewrites
1. rewrite [v] - See also: rewrite
Lexicographical Neighbors of Rewrites
Literary usage of Rewrites
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. News Writing, the Gathering, Handling and Writing of News Stories by Matthew Lyle Spencer (1917)
"rewrites"and "follow-up" stories are news stories which have appeared in print.
The distinction between the two is that "follow-ups" contain news in ..."
2. Roman Pavements by Henry Colley March (1906)
"Exercise "rewrites" Recognize—when comparing your rewrites to these: 1. ...
These rewrites illustrate one "better way" than the originals on the previous ..."
3. A Course in Journalistic Writing by Grant Milnor Hyde (1922)
"The last two piles he gives to the city editor; the first two he or some other
desk man rewrites at once. The boiled item is hard to write because it must ..."
4. The Insurance Almanac (1917)
"Senate Bill 369 (committee on insurance), rewrites the State fire marshal law,
and increases the ... It rewrites the entire act covering such associations. ..."
5. Teaching Reading to Black Adolescent Males: Closing the Achievement Gapby Alfred W. Tatum by Alfred W. Tatum (2005)
"Tatum: Thanks for sharing your rewrites. Do you mind if I discuss them? ...
Tatum: Okay, are both of the rewrites correct? Student 14 (defending the ..."
6. The Journal of Philology by William George Clark, John Eyton Bickersteth Mayor, William Aldis Wright, Ingram Bywater, Henry Jackson (1877)
"Mueller rewrites it in great part and Lachmann is unsatisfactory. Not a letter
is to be altered : the ... 118 L. student hi ligna videre : Mueller rewrites ..."
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