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    revise
    /rɪˈvʌɪz/

    verb

    • 1. examine and make corrections or alterations to (written or printed matter): "the book was published in 1960 and revised in 1968"
    • 2. reread work done previously to improve one's knowledge of a subject, typically to prepare for an examination: British "students frantically revising for exams" Similar go overrereadrun throughstudy

    noun

    • 1. a proof including corrections made in an earlier proof: "I handed in the revises this morning"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishREVISE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    REVISE definition: 1. to look at or consider again an idea, piece of writing, etc. in order to correct or improve it…. Learn more.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › reviseRevise Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of REVISE is an act of revising : revision. How to use revise in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Revise.

  4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryREVISE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    REVISE meaning: 1. to look at or consider again an idea, piece of writing, etc. in order to correct or improve it…. Learn more.

  5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishREVISE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    If you revise the way you think about something, you adjust your thoughts, usually in order to make them better or more suited to how things are. He soon came to revise his opinion of the profession. [ VERB noun ]

  6. www.dictionary.com › browse › reviseREVISE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    to alter something already written or printed, in order to make corrections, improve, or update: to revise a manuscript. British. to review (previously studied materials) in preparation for an examination.

  7. www.thefreedictionary.com › reviseRevise - definition of revise by The Free Dictionary

    1. ( tr) to change, alter, or amend: to revise one's opinion. 2. (Education) Brit to reread (a subject or notes on it) so as to memorize it, esp in preparation for an examination. 3. (Printing, Lithography & Bookbinding) ( tr) to prepare a new version or edition of (a previously printed work) n.

  8. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › reviseRevise - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    To revise means to alter or improve a preliminary draft of something, usually a text. When you want your writing to be really great, you must revise it several times until it is perfect. The word revise sounds like the related word revisit, and revising a piece of work does in fact require revisiting it.

  9. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › us › definitionrevise verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes...

    Definition of revise verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  10. www.collinsdictionary.com › us › dictionaryREVISE - All you need to know about it | Collins English...

    Definitions of 'revise' 1. If you revise the way you think about something, you adjust your thoughts, usually in order to make them better or more suited to how things are.

  11. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishREVISE | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

    REVISE definition: 1. to change something so that it is more accurate: 2. to study a subject before you take a test. Learn more.