rewrite

IPA: rɪrˈaɪt

The act of writing again or anew.
Something that has been written again.
(mathematics, computing) The replacement of subterms of a formula with other terms, according to certain rules, by way of transformation.

(transitive) To write again, differently; to modify; to revise.
(transitive) To write again (without changes).
(mathematics, computing) To replace subterms of a formula with other terms, according to certain rules, by way of transformation.

Examples of "rewrite" in Sentences

But the rewrite is done, and the ms is off to copy edit.
That rewrite is something a good people's ombudsman would cover.
Yeah, the rewrite is going to be tough, but I ultimately think it will be a much better book.
Calculation comes in rewrite and editing; creation comes in losing oneself in fealess territories.
Calculation comes in rewrite and editing; creation comes in losing oneself in fearless territories.
The rewrite is still not done -- thankfully, I have folks holding me to high standards -- but it's very close.
So, yeah, strictly speaking, by the letter of the law, there's nothing at all wrong with a cut-up and fold-in rewrite of Revelation in which God is the bad guy, is there?
It's fun writing, but I have to say, once you have all the pieces, the final rewrite is in the editing room and to take everything and switch it around and give it a whole new meaning and shape it and take all that hard work and strip out certain pieces and rearrange them, it's just fascinating to me.