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to revise
01
to make changes to something, especially in response to new information, feedback, or a need for improvement
Transitive: to revise sth
Grammatical Information
Composition
derived
Action verb
Regular
Present tense
revise
3rd person singular
revises
Present participle
revising
Past simple
revised
Past participle
revised
Examples
After receiving feedback from the editor, she decided to revise her manuscript to improve its clarity.
02
to review and adjust something, particularly to modernize or enhance its quality or functionality
Dialect
British
BritishTransitive: to revise sth
Examples
As fashion trends change, designers often revise classic styles to appeal to contemporary tastes.
03
to go over something one has already learned to refresh one's memory, especially before an exam
DialectBritish
BritishExamples
She needs to revise for her maths test tomorrow.
Revise
01
the act of rewriting something
Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Abstract
Composition
Compound
Countable
Plural form
revises
Lexical Tree
revised
reviser
revising
revise
