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Definitions

revision

[ri-vizh-uhn] / rɪˈvɪʒ ən /
NOUN
change; rewriting
Synonyms
STRONGEST
alteration amendment improvement modification reconsideration reexamination review
STRONG
correction editing emendation homework polish rectification redaction redraft rescript retrospect retrospection revisal revise updating
WEAK
afterlight overhauling recension rectifying reediting restyling
Antonyms
STRONGEST
worsening

Example Sentences

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The latest revision “reinforces the picture of an economy that was already losing steam as the fourth quarter drew to a close,” said Michael Hewson, senior market analyst at iForex.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 9, 2026

They wanted to know what parts of the story I left out or had to cut during the revision process.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

Citi also lowers its target price to HK$4.80 from HK$5.10 to reflect the earnings revision.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

"There was some revision sheets that I needed to do and some homework that I'd been set."

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

But no, that’s really too long to be called cutting…I’m working on a revision when the tall man beside Berrycloth turns to face me.

From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin