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rewriter

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From rewrite + -er.

noun rewriters

One who, or that which, rewrites. On the threshold of 1984, Communist rewriters of history have scored a significant victory in their longtime effort to erase inconvenient individuals and events from the chronicle of modern times.
Part of a compiler that makes a second pass to fix the generated object code by implementing postconditions, patching in calls or pointers to point to the correct locations, etc.

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@misc{rewriter_2026,
  title = {rewriter},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/rewriter},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}