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paraphrase

British pronunciation/pˈæɹəfɹˌe‍ɪz/
American pronunciation/ˈpɛɹəˌfɹeɪz/
Paraphrase
[NOUN]
1

rewording for the purpose of clarification

synonyms : paraphrasis
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to paraphrase
[VERB]
MAIN VERB
1

to express the meaning of something written or spoken with a different choice of words

synonyms : rephrase
reword
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Examples
1. So, paraphrasing famous Steve Ballmer's presentation to developers.
2. To paraphrase your question.
3. But this slogan is just paraphrasing the definition.
4. I just sort of paraphrased the rest.
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