Rewrite
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British pronunciation/ɹɪɹˈaɪt/
American pronunciation/ˈɹiˌɹaɪt/, /ɹiˈɹaɪt/

Definition & Meaning of "rewrite"

to rewrite
01

to write something differently, often in order to improve it

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She rewrote the lyrics to fit the new melody.
The author rewrote the ending of the novel to give it a happier conclusion.
02

to change something to suit a new or different purpose

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The company rewrote its policies to comply with new regulations.
He rewrote the software code to make it compatible with the latest operating system.
Rewrite
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a version of something that has been written again, often to improve or update it

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The editor requested a rewrite of the article to include more recent information.
The screenplay underwent several rewrites before the final draft was approved.
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