Sekirov Dictionary

revision

UK /ɹɪˈvɪʒ.ən/US /ɹəˈvɪʒ.ən/

noun 5
verb 1
forms 3

noun5

The process of revising.
•
The action or process of reviewing, editing and amending.
- Revision can turn a passable paper into an excellent one and change an excellent one into a radiant one. — 2002
•
A changed edition, or new version; a modification.
- The first thing members need to understand about a revision is that the current bylaws are not under consideration at all. If the revision is defeated, no changes to the current bylaws take place. — 2004
A story corrected or expanded by a writer commissioned by the original author.
•
(UK, Australia) The action or process of reviewing something previously learned, especially one′s notes in preparation for a test or examination.
- All that last minute revision really paid off in the exam! I got top marks!

verb1

•
To provide with a new vision.
- What philosophy needs is to be revisioned with a more hopeful, engaged inspirational point of view.

forms

revisioned · revisioning · revisions

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