What does “in other words” mean?

used to introduce an explanation of sth

How is “in other words” used?

In Paths of Glory (1957), one line is: “In other words, Private Ferol, you retreated.”

The clip at the top of this page is from Paths of Glory (1957).

In other words, Private Ferol, you retreated.

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