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How to pronounce “paraphrase

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Pronunciation guide for paraphrase

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of paraphrase with real speech in context.
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8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
The Trick to Powerful Public SpeakingAnd again, I'll paraphrase,
Definition summary
A restatement of a text in different words, often to clarify meaning or from memory rather than verbatim.

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How to pronounce paraphrase

The Trick to Powerful Public Speaking

And again, I'll paraphrase,

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “paraphrase

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • A restatement of a text in different words, often to clarify meaning or from memory rather than verbatim.
  • (Scotland) One of a certain number of Scripture passages turned into verse for use in the service of praise.
  • [Verb]
  • (ambitransitive) To restate something as, or to compose a paraphrase. To repeat a written or spoken phrase/quote using different words, often in a simpler and shorter form, or sometimes in a humorous context.

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