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What (who) is revise - definition
WIKIMEDIA DISAMBIGUATION PAGE
Revised; Revise (disambiguation)
revise
(BE) see reviewII
revise
¦ verb
1. examine and improve or amend (written or printed matter).
reconsider and alter in the light of further evidence.
2. Brit. reread work done previously to improve one's knowledge, typically for an examination.
¦ noun Printing a proof including corrections made in an earlier proof.
Derivatives
revisable adjective
revisal noun
reviser noun
revisory adjective
Origin
C16: from Fr. reviser 'look at', or L. revisere 'look at again'.
revise
(revises, revising, revised)
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.
He soon came to revise his opinion of the profession.
= change
VERB: V n
2.
If you revise a price, amount, or estimate, you change it to make it more fair, realistic, or accurate.
They realised that some of their prices were higher than their competitors' and revised prices accordingly...
= change
VERB: V n
3.
When you revise an article, a book, a law, or a piece of music, you change it in order to improve it, make it more modern, or make it more suitable for a particular purpose.
Three editors handled the work of revising the articles for publication...
The staff should work together to revise the school curriculum.
= change
VERB: V n for n, V n
4.
When you revise for an examination, you read things again and make notes in order to be prepared for the examination. (BRIT; in AM, use review
)
)
I have to revise for maths...
I'd better skip the party and stay at home to revise.
VERB: V for n, V
Examples of use of revise
1. Haitham depends on his tutor to revise the math curriculum with him. «I revise the whole curriculum with my tutor.
2. Revise in consultation with supervisor if necessary.
3. It also agreed to revise an inaccurate Watergate exhibit.
4. Both are being forced to revise their guidelines.
5. Oberman said it‘s not unusual to revise such notices.