❓ Academic paraphrasing – FAQs
What is academic paraphrasing?
Restating scholarly text in your own words while preserving meaning and formal register.
How does the formality slider affect output?
Adjusts vocabulary: more formal uses conservative synonyms; less formal allows plainer alternatives.
Can I use this tool for plagiarism avoidance?
Yes, but always review and cite sources appropriately.
Does the tool preserve technical terms?
Core domain terms remain unchanged; only common academic verbs/phrases are replaced.
Why is over‑paraphrasing warned?
Excessive changes can distort meaning. Alert appears when change percentage >70%.