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| re·vise [ ri vz ] |
verb (past and past participle re·vised, present participle re·vis·ing, 3rd person present singular re·vis·es) |
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1. transitive verb rethink something: to come to different conclusions about somebody or something after thinking again
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2. transitive verb give updated version of something: to change a previous estimate in order to make it more accurate or realistic
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3. transitive verb alter text: to amend a text in order to correct, update, or improve it
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4. transitive and intransitive verb U.K.
Same as reviewv (sense 4)
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noun (plural re·vis·es) |
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1. something revised: something that has been revised
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2. publishing stage of printed proof: a late stage of a printed proof that incorporates corrections to earlier proofs
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often used in the plural
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| [Mid-16th century. Via French< Latin revisere "look over again" < visere "keep watching" < videre "see"] |
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  re·vis·a·ble adjective |
| re·vis·er noun |
| re·vi·so·ry adjective |
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