HOW TO PRONOUNCE
revision
/ɹəˈvɪʒ.ən/
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What does revision mean?
noun
- The action or process of reviewing, editing and amending.
- The action or process of reviewing something previously learned, especially one′s notes in preparation for a test or examination.
- A changed edition, or new version; a modification.
More meanings (2)
noun
- A story corrected or expanded by a writer commissioned by the original author.
verb
- To provide with a new vision.
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IPA pronunciation
/ɹəˈvɪʒ.ən/
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The whole system of shipping and conveying these unfortunate persons, is one that stands in need of thorough revision.
The others would as naturally be disinclined to a revision, which was likely to end in an increase of their own incumbrances.
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Our action now will be freer from mere partisan consideration than if the question of tariff revision was postponed until the regular session of Congress.
Bitter reproaches and acts of violence are the offspring of perturbation engendered upon imbecility, and therefore can never be approved upon a sober and impartial revision.
I am testing them, and do not care to express any opinion as yet, or write descriptions that would probably need considerable revision within six months.