Revise

noun

/ɹɪˈvaɪ̯z/

Word Frequency: 2.8

Definitions

1.nounA review or a revision.

2.nounA second proof sheet; a proof sheet taken after the first or a subsequent correction.

3.verbTo look at again, to reflect on.

4.verbTo review, alter and amend, especially of written material.

"This statute should be revised."

5.verbTo look over again (something previously written or learned), especially in preparation for an examination.

"2008, Tom Burns, Sandra Sinfield, Chapter 19: How to build your memory and revise effectively, Essential Study Skills: The Complete Guide to Success at University, SAGE Publications, UK, page 273."

Synonyms

review revisal retool revision rescript reconsideration rethinking rewrite restate redefine rethink reassess

Rhymes With

scrutinize surmise aggrandize emphasize recognize actualize analyze reprise

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