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recension

re·cen·sion [ ri sénshən ] (plural re·cen·sions)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. critical revision: a critical revision carried out on a literary text

2. revised text: a literary text that has been given a critical revision

[Mid-17th century. < Latin recension- "review" < recensere "reassess" < censere "appraise, assess"]
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