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NOUN (1)

1. something that has been written again;
- Example: "the rewrite was much better"
[syn: rewrite, revision, rescript]


VERB (2)

1. write differently; alter the writing of;
- Example: "The student rewrote his thesis"

2. rewrite so as to make fit to suit a new or different purpose;
- Example: "re-write a play for use in schools"



The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Rewrite \Re*write"\, v. t.
   To write again. --Young.
   [1913 Webster]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

rewrite
    n 1: something that has been written again; "the rewrite was
         much better" [syn: rewrite, revision, rescript]
    v 1: write differently; alter the writing of; "The student
         rewrote his thesis"
    2: rewrite so as to make fit to suit a new or different purpose;
       "re-write a play for use in schools"