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rewrite vs writing

writing vs rewrite

rewrite and writing both are nouns.

rewrite is a verb but writing is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
rewrite Yes No Yes No
writing Yes No No No
As nouns, writing is a hypernym of rewrite; that is, writing is a word with a broader meaning than rewrite:
  • rewrite: something that has been written again
  • writing: the work of a writer; anything expressed in letters of the alphabet (especially when considered from the point of view of style and effect)
Other hypernyms of rewrite include piece of writing, written material.
rewrite (noun) writing (noun)
something that has been written again the activity of putting something in written form
the act of creating written works
the work of a writer; anything expressed in letters of the alphabet (especially when considered from the point of view of style and effect)
letters or symbols that are written or imprinted on a surface to represent the sounds or words of a language
(usually plural) the collected work of an author
rewrite (verb) writing (verb)
write differently; alter the writing of
rewrite so as to make fit to suit a new or different purpose
Difference between rewrite and writing

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