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revision
noun re·vi·sion \ri-ˈvi-zhən\
: a change or a set of changes that corrects or improves something
: a new version of something : something (such as a piece of writing or a song) that has been corrected or changed
: study of information that was studied before
Full Definition of REVISION
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a : an act of revising b : a result of revising : alteration
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First Known Use of REVISION
1611
Related to REVISION
- Synonyms
- alteration, difference, modification, redoing, refashioning, remaking, remodeling, revamping, review, revise, change, reworking, variation
- Antonyms
- fixation, stabilization
Rhymes with REVISION
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