Noun: revision ri'vi-zhun
- The act of revising or altering (involving reconsideration and modification)
"it would require a drastic revision of his opinion";
- alteration
- The act of rewriting something
"The contract underwent several revisions before all parties agreed";
- revisal, revise, rescript
- Something that has been written again
"the revision was much better";
- rewrite, rescript
- [Brit] Studying material in preparation for a test or examination
"All that last minute revision really paid off in the exam!"
Derived forms: revisions
Type of: piece of writing, revising, rewriting, transformation, translation, writing, written material
Encyclopedia: Revision