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REWRITER
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Dictionary entry overview: What does rewriter mean?
• REWRITER (noun)
The noun REWRITER has 1 sense:
1. someone who puts text into appropriate form for publication
Familiarity information: REWRITER used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Someone who puts text into appropriate form for publication
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
redact; redactor; reviser; rewrite man; rewriter
Hypernyms ("rewriter" is a kind of...):
editor; editor in chief (a person responsible for the editorial aspects of publication; the person who determines the final content of a text (especially of a newspaper or magazine))
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "rewriter"):
abbreviator; abridger (one who shortens or abridges or condenses a written work)
Derivation:
rewrite (write differently; alter the writing of)
rewrite (rewrite so as to make fit to suit a new or different purpose)
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