Difference between Revising and Rewriting

What is the difference between Revising and Rewriting?

Revising as a verb is to look at again, to reflect on. while Rewriting as a verb is to write again, differently; to modify (a piece of writing or music, etc.).

Revising

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To look at again, to reflect on.

Rewriting

Part of speech: noun

Definition: a wide range of potentially non-deterministic methods of replacing subterms of a formula with other terms

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To write again, differently; to modify (a piece of writing or music, etc.).

Example sentence: More than a half, maybe as much as two-thirds of my life as a writer is rewriting. I wouldn't say I have a talent that's special. It strikes me that I have an unusual kind of stamina.

We hope you now know whether to use Revising or Rewriting in your sentence.

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