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Paraphrase Meaning In Punjabi

ਸਧਾਰਨ ਉਦਾਹਰਣਾਂ ਅਤੇ ਪਰਿਭਾਸ਼ਾਵਾਂ ਦੇ ਨਾਲ Paraphrase ਦਾ ਅਸਲ ਅਰਥ ਜਾਣੋ।.

ਪਰਿਭਾਸ਼ਾਵਾਂ

Definitions.

1 . ਵੱਖਰੇ ਸ਼ਬਦਾਂ ਦੀ ਵਰਤੋਂ ਕਰਦਿਆਂ (ਕੁਝ ਲਿਖਿਆ ਜਾਂ ਬੋਲਿਆ) ਦਾ ਅਰਥ ਜ਼ਾਹਰ ਕਰੋ, ਖ਼ਾਸਕਰ ਸਪਸ਼ਟਤਾ ਲਈ.

1 . express the meaning of (something written or spoken) using different words, especially to achieve greater clarity.

ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥੀ ਸ਼ਬਦ

1 . "ਦੋ ਬਲਗੇਰੀਅਨ ਪਰਿਭਾਸ਼ਾਵਾਂ" ਤੋਂ "ਹੋਰੋ"

1 . “Horo” from “Two Bulgarian Paraphrase s”

2 . ਹੇਠਾਂ ਤੁਸੀਂ ਸਾਡੇ ਲਾਈਵ ਨੋਟਸ (ਪੈਰਾਫ੍ਰੇਜ਼) ਪਾਓਗੇ:।

2 . below find our live notes( paraphrase d):.

3 . ਹੇਠਾਂ, ਮੇਰੇ ਲਾਈਵ ਨੋਟਸ ਲੱਭੋ (ਸਮਝਿਆ ਹੋਇਆ):।

3 . below, find my live notes( paraphrase d):.

4 . ਸਟਾਲਿਨ ਦੀ ਵਿਆਖਿਆ ਕਰਨ ਲਈ: ਉਹ ਦੋਵੇਂ ਬਦਤਰ ਹਨ।

4 . To paraphrase Stalin: They are both worse.

5 . 11 ਅਤੇ 22 ਆਪਣੇ ਹੀ ਸ਼ੁਰੂਆਤੀ ਗੀਤਾਂ ਦੇ ਪੈਰਾਫ੍ਰੇਸ ਹਨ।

5 . 11 and 22 are paraphrase s of own early songs.

6 . ਪਰਿਭਾਸ਼ਾ ਦੇ ਅਰਥ ਨੂੰ ਕਾਇਮ ਰੱਖਣਾ ਚਾਹੀਦਾ ਹੈ

6 . The meaning of a paraphrase must be maintained

7 . ਤੁਸੀਂ ਸਾਹਿਤਕ ਪਾਠਾਂ ਦਾ ਹਵਾਲਾ ਜਾਂ ਵਿਆਖਿਆ ਕਰ ਸਕਦੇ ਹੋ

7 . you can either quote or paraphrase literary texts

8 . ਕੀ ਫਿਰ ਸਟਾਲਿਨ ਦੀ ਵਿਆਖਿਆ ਕਰਨ ਲਈ ਦੋਵੇਂ ਵਿਕਲਪ ਬਦਤਰ ਹਨ?

8 . Are then both choices worse, to paraphrase Stalin?

9 . ਤੁਸੀਂ ਇਬਰਾਨੀਆਂ 13:17 ਵਿਚ ਦਿੱਤੀ ਸਲਾਹ ਨੂੰ ਕਿਵੇਂ ਵਿਆਖਿਆ ਕਰੋਗੇ?

9 . how would you paraphrase the counsel of hebrews 13: 17?

10 . ਐਡਮਜ਼ ਦੀ ਵਿਆਖਿਆ ਕਰਨ ਲਈ, ਬ੍ਰਹਿਮੰਡ ਵੀ ਬਹੁਤ ਪੁਰਾਣਾ ਹੈ।

10 . to paraphrase adams, the universe is also really, really old.

11 . ਨਾਈਕ ਦੀ ਵਿਆਖਿਆ ਕਰਨ ਲਈ, ਆਓ ਇਸ ਨੂੰ ਕਰੀਏ.

11 . to paraphrase nike, let us just get out there and just do it.

12 . ਨਸਲਵਾਦੀਆਂ ਲਈ AL, ਪੈਰਾ 299 ਦੀ ਅਰਜ਼ੀ ਨੂੰ ਸਪਸ਼ਟ ਕਰਨ ਲਈ:

12 . To paraphrase the application of AL, Paragraph 299 to racists:

13 . ਮਰਹੂਮ ਮਹਾਨ ਸਟੀਵ ਜੌਬਸ ਦੀ ਵਿਆਖਿਆ ਕਰਨ ਲਈ: ਤੁਸੀਂ ਇਹ ਗਲਤ ਕਰ ਰਹੇ ਹੋ।

13 . To paraphrase the late great Steve Jobs: You’re doing it wrong.

14 . ਗਰਟਰੂਡ ਸਟੀਨ ਦੀ ਵਿਆਖਿਆ ਕਰਨ ਲਈ, ਇੱਕ ਵਿਸ਼ਾ ਇੱਕ ਵਿਸ਼ਾ ਹੁੰਦਾ ਹੈ।

14 . a subject is a subject is a subject, to paraphrase gertrude stein.

15 . ਸਵਰਗ ਅਤੇ ਧਰਤੀ ਵਿਚਾਰ τὸ πᾶν (ਆਇਤ 2; ਕੰਪ.

15 . Heaven and earth are a paraphrase for the idea τὸ πᾶν(verse 2; comp.

16 . ਬੌਬ ਮਾਰਲੇ ਦੀ ਵਿਆਖਿਆ ਕਰਨ ਲਈ, "ਸੂਰਜ ਚਮਕ ਰਿਹਾ ਸੀ, ਮੌਸਮ ਠੀਕ ਸੀ।

16 . to paraphrase bob marley,"the sun was shining the weather was sweet.

17 . ਅਬਰਾਹਮ ਲਿੰਕਨ ਦੀ ਵਿਆਖਿਆ ਕਰਨ ਲਈ, ਜੇ ਤਸ਼ੱਦਦ ਬੁਰੀ ਨਹੀਂ ਹੈ, ਤਾਂ ਕੁਝ ਵੀ ਬੁਰਾ ਨਹੀਂ ਹੈ।

17 . to paraphrase abraham lincoln, if torture is not wrong, nothing is wrong.

18 . ਫਿਰ ਉਸਨੇ ਨੌਂ ਜ਼ਰੂਰੀ ਜੀਵਨ ਨਿਯਮਾਂ ਦੀ ਰੂਪਰੇਖਾ ਦਿੱਤੀ, ਜਿਨ੍ਹਾਂ ਦਾ ਅਸੀਂ ਇੱਥੇ ਵਰਣਨ ਕੀਤਾ ਹੈ:

18 . He then outlined nine essential life rules, which we've paraphrase d here:

19 . ਪਰ, ਰਾਸ਼ਟਰਪਤੀ ਕਲਿੰਟਨ ਦੀ ਵਿਆਖਿਆ ਕਰਨ ਲਈ, ਇਹ ਕੁਝ ਗਣਿਤ ਨੂੰ ਲਾਗੂ ਕਰਨ ਦਾ ਸਮਾਂ ਹੈ.

19 . But, to paraphrase President Clinton, it's time to employ some arithmetic.

20 . ਮੈਂ ਇਸਨੂੰ ਵਿਕੀਪੀਡੀਆ ਬਾਰੇ ਵਿਆਖਿਆ ਕਰਨਾ ਅਤੇ ਕਹਿਣਾ ਚਾਹਾਂਗਾ - "ਕਿਉਂਕਿ ਅਸੀਂ ਕਰ ਸਕਦੇ ਹਾਂ!"

20 . I would like to paraphrase that and say about Wikipedia – “Because we can!”

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Paraphrase Meaning In Punjabi

ਸਧਾਰਨ ਉਦਾਹਰਣਾਂ ਅਤੇ ਪਰਿਭਾਸ਼ਾਵਾਂ ਦੇ ਨਾਲ paraphrase ਦਾ ਅਸਲ ਅਰਥ ਜਾਣੋ।., ਪਰਿਭਾਸ਼ਾਵਾਂ, definitions of paraphrase.

1 . ਵੱਖਰੇ ਸ਼ਬਦਾਂ ਦੀ ਵਰਤੋਂ ਕਰਦਿਆਂ (ਕੁਝ ਲਿਖਿਆ ਜਾਂ ਬੋਲਿਆ) ਦਾ ਅਰਥ ਜ਼ਾਹਰ ਕਰੋ, ਖ਼ਾਸਕਰ ਸਪਸ਼ਟਤਾ ਲਈ.

1 . express the meaning of (something written or spoken) using different words, especially to achieve greater clarity.

ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥੀ ਸ਼ਬਦ

Examples of paraphrase :.

1 . "ਦੋ ਬਲਗੇਰੀਅਨ ਪਰਿਭਾਸ਼ਾਵਾਂ" ਤੋਂ "ਹੋਰੋ"

1 . “Horo” from “Two Bulgarian Paraphrase s”

2 . ਹੇਠਾਂ, ਮੇਰੇ ਲਾਈਵ ਨੋਟਸ ਲੱਭੋ (ਸਮਝਿਆ ਹੋਇਆ):।

2 . below, find my live notes( paraphrase d):.

3 . ਹੇਠਾਂ ਤੁਸੀਂ ਸਾਡੇ ਲਾਈਵ ਨੋਟਸ (ਪੈਰਾਫ੍ਰੇਜ਼) ਪਾਓਗੇ:।

3 . below find our live notes( paraphrase d):.

4 . ਸਟਾਲਿਨ ਦੀ ਵਿਆਖਿਆ ਕਰਨ ਲਈ: ਉਹ ਦੋਵੇਂ ਬਦਤਰ ਹਨ।

4 . To paraphrase Stalin: They are both worse.

5 . 11 ਅਤੇ 22 ਆਪਣੇ ਹੀ ਸ਼ੁਰੂਆਤੀ ਗੀਤਾਂ ਦੇ ਪੈਰਾਫ੍ਰੇਸ ਹਨ।

5 . 11 and 22 are paraphrase s of own early songs.

6 . ਪਰਿਭਾਸ਼ਾ ਦੇ ਅਰਥ ਨੂੰ ਕਾਇਮ ਰੱਖਣਾ ਚਾਹੀਦਾ ਹੈ

6 . The meaning of a paraphrase must be maintained

7 . ਤੁਸੀਂ ਸਾਹਿਤਕ ਪਾਠਾਂ ਦਾ ਹਵਾਲਾ ਜਾਂ ਵਿਆਖਿਆ ਕਰ ਸਕਦੇ ਹੋ

7 . you can either quote or paraphrase literary texts

8 . ਕੀ ਫਿਰ ਸਟਾਲਿਨ ਦੀ ਵਿਆਖਿਆ ਕਰਨ ਲਈ ਦੋਵੇਂ ਵਿਕਲਪ ਬਦਤਰ ਹਨ?

8 . Are then both choices worse, to paraphrase Stalin?

9 . ਤੁਸੀਂ ਇਬਰਾਨੀਆਂ 13:17 ਵਿਚ ਦਿੱਤੀ ਸਲਾਹ ਨੂੰ ਕਿਵੇਂ ਵਿਆਖਿਆ ਕਰੋਗੇ?

9 . how would you paraphrase the counsel of hebrews 13: 17?

10 . ਐਡਮਜ਼ ਦੀ ਵਿਆਖਿਆ ਕਰਨ ਲਈ, ਬ੍ਰਹਿਮੰਡ ਵੀ ਬਹੁਤ ਪੁਰਾਣਾ ਹੈ।

10 . to paraphrase adams, the universe is also really, really old.

11 . ਨਾਈਕ ਦੀ ਵਿਆਖਿਆ ਕਰਨ ਲਈ, ਆਓ ਇਸ ਨੂੰ ਕਰੀਏ.

11 . to paraphrase nike, let us just get out there and just do it.

12 . ਨਸਲਵਾਦੀਆਂ ਲਈ AL, ਪੈਰਾ 299 ਦੀ ਅਰਜ਼ੀ ਨੂੰ ਸਪਸ਼ਟ ਕਰਨ ਲਈ:

12 . To paraphrase the application of AL, Paragraph 299 to racists:

13 . ਮਰਹੂਮ ਮਹਾਨ ਸਟੀਵ ਜੌਬਸ ਦੀ ਵਿਆਖਿਆ ਕਰਨ ਲਈ: ਤੁਸੀਂ ਇਹ ਗਲਤ ਕਰ ਰਹੇ ਹੋ।

13 . To paraphrase the late great Steve Jobs: You’re doing it wrong.

14 . ਗਰਟਰੂਡ ਸਟੀਨ ਦੀ ਵਿਆਖਿਆ ਕਰਨ ਲਈ, ਇੱਕ ਵਿਸ਼ਾ ਇੱਕ ਵਿਸ਼ਾ ਹੁੰਦਾ ਹੈ।

14 . a subject is a subject is a subject, to paraphrase gertrude stein.

15 . ਸਵਰਗ ਅਤੇ ਧਰਤੀ ਵਿਚਾਰ τὸ πᾶν (ਆਇਤ 2; ਕੰਪ.

15 . Heaven and earth are a paraphrase for the idea τὸ πᾶν(verse 2; comp.

16 . ਬੌਬ ਮਾਰਲੇ ਦੀ ਵਿਆਖਿਆ ਕਰਨ ਲਈ, "ਸੂਰਜ ਚਮਕ ਰਿਹਾ ਸੀ, ਮੌਸਮ ਠੀਕ ਸੀ।

16 . to paraphrase bob marley,"the sun was shining the weather was sweet.

17 . ਫਿਰ ਉਸਨੇ ਨੌਂ ਜ਼ਰੂਰੀ ਜੀਵਨ ਨਿਯਮਾਂ ਦੀ ਰੂਪਰੇਖਾ ਦਿੱਤੀ, ਜਿਨ੍ਹਾਂ ਦਾ ਅਸੀਂ ਇੱਥੇ ਵਰਣਨ ਕੀਤਾ ਹੈ:

17 . He then outlined nine essential life rules, which we've paraphrase d here:

18 . ਅਬਰਾਹਮ ਲਿੰਕਨ ਦੀ ਵਿਆਖਿਆ ਕਰਨ ਲਈ, ਜੇ ਤਸ਼ੱਦਦ ਬੁਰੀ ਨਹੀਂ ਹੈ, ਤਾਂ ਕੁਝ ਵੀ ਬੁਰਾ ਨਹੀਂ ਹੈ।

18 . to paraphrase abraham lincoln, if torture is not wrong, nothing is wrong.

19 . ਪਰ, ਰਾਸ਼ਟਰਪਤੀ ਕਲਿੰਟਨ ਦੀ ਵਿਆਖਿਆ ਕਰਨ ਲਈ, ਇਹ ਕੁਝ ਗਣਿਤ ਨੂੰ ਲਾਗੂ ਕਰਨ ਦਾ ਸਮਾਂ ਹੈ.

19 . But, to paraphrase President Clinton, it's time to employ some arithmetic.

20 . ਮੈਂ ਇਸਨੂੰ ਵਿਕੀਪੀਡੀਆ ਬਾਰੇ ਵਿਆਖਿਆ ਕਰਨਾ ਅਤੇ ਕਹਿਣਾ ਚਾਹਾਂਗਾ - "ਕਿਉਂਕਿ ਅਸੀਂ ਕਰ ਸਕਦੇ ਹਾਂ!"

20 . I would like to paraphrase that and say about Wikipedia – “Because we can!”

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Paraphrase Detection in Indian Languages Using Deep Learning

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Multiple sentences that reveal the same meaning are considered to be paraphrases. Paraphrases restate a given text, passage or statement using different words in which the original context and the meaning are kept intact. It can be used to expand, clarify or summarize the content of essays, research papers and journals. Semantic identity of sentences are detected during the process of paraphrase detection. Paraphrase detection can be related to different applications, like plagiarism detection, text summarizing, text mining, question answering, and query ranking, in the domain of Natural Language Processing. Effective paraphrase detection could be implemented if the semantics of the language and their interactions are adequately captured. The process of paraphrase detection is considered to be a difficult and challenging task due to the wide range of complex morphological structures and vocabulary that prevails in most of the Indian languages. The approaches that exist for paraphrase detection include machine learning techniques like Multinomial Logistic Regression model and Recursive Auto Encoders, which lacks in hand-crafted feature engineering. The problem could be solved when deep learning approaches are used for paraphrase detection. In the proposed system, the classification of paraphrase, semi-paraphrase and non-paraphrase sentences are implemented using an ensemble of three deep learning algorithms which includes BERT (Bidirectional Encoder Representations from Transformers), USE (Universal Sentence Encoder) and Seq2Seq (Sequence to Sequence). The DPIL corpus has been used for the evaluation of the proposed system and the highest accuracy obtained considering languages Hindi and Punjabi are 85.22% and 85.80% respectively.

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Paraphrasing meaning in punjabi ( paraphrasing ਪੰਜਾਬੀ ਭਾਸ਼ਾ ਵਿੱਚ ਇਸ ਸ਼ਬਦ ਦਾ ਕੀ ਅਰਥ ਹੈ).

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What is paraphrasing? Or should I say what is the definition of paraphrasing? If you want to restate something using different words whilst retaining the same meaning, this is paraphrasing.

In this article, we cover what paraphrasing is, why it’s important, and when you should do it. Plus, some benefits and examples.

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Paraphrase Definition: What is Paraphrasing?

Paraphrasing is when you restate the information from a source using your own words while maintaining the original meaning. It involves expressing the ideas in a different way, often to clarify or simplify the content, without directly quoting the source.

When you paraphrase, you are not only borrowing, clarifying, or expanding on the information but also ensuring that you do all of these actions without plagiarizing the original content. It’s therefore definitely worth learning how to paraphrase if you want to improve your writing skills.

Why is Paraphrasing Important?

Paraphrasing is a valuable skill that allows you to convey information in your unique writing style while still giving credit to someone else’s ideas. It’s important for several reasons, and it serves various functions in both academic and professional writing.

Here are some key reasons why you should paraphrase:

• Paraphrasing allows you to present information from sources in your own words, reducing the risk of plagiarism. Proper in-text citation is still necessary, but paraphrasing demonstrates your understanding and interpretation of the material.
• When you paraphrase, you are required to comprehend the original content fully. You actively engage with the information, helping you better understand complex concepts and ideas. This process of restating the information in your own words showcases your understanding of the subject matter.
• By paraphrasing, you can clarify complex ideas or technical language and convey information in a clearer, shorter, and simpler form. This makes it more accessible to your audience and ensures they grasp the key points. This is particularly important when communicating with readers who may not be familiar with specialized terminology.
• Paraphrasing is valuable when synthesizing information from various sources. It enables you to blend ideas cohesively while maintaining a consistent writing style throughout your work.
• Paraphrasing allows you to inject your unique writing style and voice into the content. It helps you present information in a way that is more aligned with your personal expression and perspective.
• In certain situations where you need to meet specific length requirements for assignments or publications, paraphrasing allows you to convey information more concisely while still preserving the essential meaning.
• Paraphrasing helps maintain a smooth flow and cohesiveness in your writing. It allows you to integrate information seamlessly, avoiding abrupt shifts between your own ideas and those from external sources.
• Depending on your audience, you may need to adapt the language and level of technicality of the information you present. Paraphrasing allows you to tailor the content to suit the needs of your specific readership.

Incorporating paraphrasing into your writing not only showcases your understanding of the material but also enhances the overall quality and originality of your work.

When Should You Paraphrase?

Knowing when to paraphrase is an important skill, especially in academic writing and professional communication. Here are some situations in which you should consider paraphrasing:

• To Avoid Plagiarism:  Whenever you want to incorporate information from source material into your own work, but don’t want to use a direct quotation, paraphrasing is necessary to present the ideas in your own words while still acknowledging the original source.
• To Express Understanding:  Paraphrasing demonstrates your understanding of a topic by rephrasing the information in a way that shows you have processed and comprehended the material.
• To Simplify Complex Information:  If you encounter complex or technical language that may be difficult for your audience to understand, paraphrasing can help you clarify and simplify the information to make it more accessible and digestible.
• To Integrate Multiple Sources:  When synthesizing information from multiple sources, paraphrasing allows you to blend the ideas cohesively while maintaining your own voice and perspective.
• To Maintain Consistency in Writing Style:  In academic writing or professional writing, paraphrasing can help you maintain a consistent writing style throughout your work. This helps to ensure that all sections flow smoothly and are coherent.
• To Meet Specific Requirements:  Some assignments or publications may have specific requirements. This could relate to the number of words or concern the use of direct quotations. In such cases, paraphrasing allows you to meet these requirements while still incorporating relevant information from your sources.

What Are the Benefits of Paraphrasing?

Rewriting information in a clearer, shorter, and simpler form is called paraphrasing, so one of the benefits of paraphrasing is already clear! However, it can also be a useful exercise for other reasons, which are outlined below:

Avoiding Plagiarism

One of the main benefits of paraphrasing is mastering the ability to present information from external sources in a way that is entirely your own. By restructuring the content and expressing it using your words, you create a distinct piece of writing that reflects your comprehension and interpretation of the original material. This not only showcases your academic or professional integrity but also safeguards against unintentional plagiarism.

Paraphrasing is a fundamental skill in academic and professional settings, where originality and proper attribution are highly valued. This is especially true when it comes to writing research papers, where you’ll often need to reference someone else’s ideas with appropriate citations.

When you paraphrase effectively, you communicate to your audience that you respect the intellectual property of others while contributing your unique insights. This ethical approach to information usage enhances your credibility as a writer or researcher and reinforces the integrity of your work.

Enhancing Understanding

When you engage in paraphrasing, you actively participate in the material you are working with. You are forced to consider the ideas presented in the source material. You need to discern the essential concepts, identify key phrases, and decide how best to convey the message in a way that resonates with you.

This active engagement not only aids in understanding the content but also encourages critical thinking as you evaluate and interpret the information from your own standpoint.

By expressing someone else’s ideas in your own words, you deepen your understanding of the content. This process requires you to dissect the original text, grasp its nuances, and then reconstruct it using your language and perspective. In this way, you go beyond mere memorization and truly internalize the information, fostering a more profound comprehension of the subject matter.

Tailoring Information for Your Audience

Paraphrasing empowers you to adapt the language and complexity of the information to suit the needs and understanding of your audience. As you rephrase the content, you have the flexibility to adjust the level of technicality, simplify complex terminology, or tailor the tone to make the information more accessible to your specific readership.

Consider your audience’s background, knowledge level, and interests. Paraphrasing allows you to bridge the gap between the original content and the understanding of your intended audience.

Whether you are communicating with experts in a particular field or a general audience, the ability to paraphrase ensures that the information is conveyed in a way that resonates with and is comprehensible to your readers. This skill not only facilitates effective communication but also demonstrates your awareness of the diverse needs of your audience.

Improves Writing Skills

Paraphrasing helps in the development and refinement of your writing skills. When you actively engage in the process of rephrasing someone else’s ideas, you hone your ability to express concepts in a clear, concise, and coherent manner.

This practice refines your language proficiency, encouraging you to explore different types of sentence structure, experiment with vocabulary, and ultimately develop a more sophisticated and nuanced writing style.

As you paraphrase, you gain a heightened awareness of grammar, syntax, and word choice. This translates into improved writing, helping you construct well-articulated sentences and paragraphs. Moreover, paraphrasing allows you to experiment with different writing tones and adapt your style to suit the context or purpose of your writing, fostering versatility and adaptability in your expression.

Saves Time and Energy

Paraphrasing can significantly reduce the time and energy spent on the writing process. Rather than grappling with the challenge of integrating lengthy direct quotations or struggling to find the perfect synonym, paraphrasing allows you to distill and convey information in a more streamlined way.

This becomes particularly advantageous when faced with strict deadlines. By mastering paraphrasing, you empower yourself to produce well-crafted, original content in a shorter timeframe, allowing you to meet deadlines without compromising the quality of your work.

Examples of Paraphrasing

Here are some examples of paraphrasing:

• Original:  “The advancements in technology have revolutionized the way we communicate with each other.”
• Paraphrased:  “Technological progress has transformed how we interact and communicate with one another.”
• Original:  “Deforestation poses a significant threat to global ecosystems and biodiversity.”
• Paraphrased:  “The impact of deforestation represents a substantial danger to ecosystems and the diversity of life on a global scale.”
• Original:  “Effective time management is essential for achieving productivity in both professional and personal spheres.”
• Paraphrased:  “Efficient management of time is crucial for attaining productivity in both professional and personal aspects of life.”
• Original:  “The restaurant offers a diverse selection of culinary choices, ranging from traditional dishes to modern fusion cuisine.”
• Paraphrased:  “The restaurant provides a variety of food options, including both traditional and modern fusion dishes.”
• Original:  “The novel explores the complexities of human relationships in a rapidly changing society.”
• Paraphrased:  “The book delves into the challenges of human connections in a fast-changing world.”
• Original:  “Regular exercise is crucial for maintaining optimal physical health and preventing various health issues.”
• Paraphrased:  “Exercising regularly is important for keeping your body healthy and avoiding health problems.”

In these examples, you can observe the use of different wording, sentence structure, and synonyms while preserving the core meaning of the original sentences. This is the essence of paraphrasing.

What Are the Differences Between Paraphrasing, Quoting, and Summarizing?

So, we’ve established that successful paraphrasing is a way of rewriting someone else’s words whilst retaining their meaning and still giving credit to the original author’s ideas. But how is this different from quoting and summarizing?

While paraphrasing, quoting, and summarizing are all ways of incorporating information from source material into your own writing, there are key differences between them:

Paraphrasing

• Definition:  Paraphrasing involves rephrasing someone else’s ideas or information in your own words while retaining the original meaning.
• Usage:  You use paraphrasing when you want to present the information in a way that suits your writing style or when you need to clarify complex ideas.
• Example:  Original: “The study found a significant correlation between sleep deprivation and decreased cognitive performance.” Paraphrased: “The research indicated a notable link between lack of sleep and a decline in cognitive function.”
• Definition:  Quoting involves directly using the exact words from a source and enclosing them in quotation marks.
• Usage:  You use quoting when the original wording is essential, either because of its precision or uniqueness, or when you want to highlight a specific phrase or concept.
• Example:  Original: “The author argues, ‘In the absence of clear guidelines, individual judgment becomes paramount in decision-making.'”

The use of quotation marks is vital when quoting.

Summarizing

• Definition:  Summarizing involves condensing the main ideas of a source or original passage in your own words, focusing on the most crucial points.
• Usage:  You use summarizing when you need to provide a concise overview of a longer piece of text or when you want to capture the key points without including all the details.
• Example:  Original: A lengthy article discussing various factors influencing climate change. Summary: “The article outlines key factors contributing to climate change, including human activities and natural processes.”

In summary, paraphrasing is about expressing someone else’s ideas in your own words, quoting involves directly using the original words, and summarizing is about condensing the main points of a source.

Each technique serves different purposes in writing and should be used based on your specific goals and the nature of the information you are incorporating. If you want to level up your writing skills you need to be able to do all three of these.

Conclusion (In Our Own Words)

Paraphrasing is a valuable skill with numerous benefits. It helps you understand complex ideas, refine your writing style, and demonstrate ethical information use. It also allows you to tailor information for different audiences and can save time in academic and professional writing.

So, if you want to incorporate information from external sources into your writing in a way that is clear, concise, and respectful of the original author’s work, it’s worth mastering the art of paraphrasing.

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When we paraphrase, we provide a version that can exist beside the original (rather than replace it). We paraphrase all the time. When you tell a friend what someone else has said, you're almost always paraphrasing, since you're not repeating the exact words. If you go to hear a talk, you might paraphrase the speaker's main points afterward for your friends. And when writing a paper on a short story, you might start off your essay with a paraphrase of the plot. Paraphrasing is especially useful when dealing with poetry, since poetic language is often difficult and poems may have meanings that are hard to pin down.

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Middle French, from Latin paraphrasis , from Greek, from paraphrazein to paraphrase, from para- + phrazein to point out

1548, in the meaning defined at sense 1

1598, in the meaning defined at transitive sense

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