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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 4941 COCA: 5829

revise

1 ENTRIES FOUND:
revise /rɪˈvaɪz/ verb
revises; revised; revising
revise
/rɪˈvaɪz/
verb
revises; revised; revising
Learner's definition of REVISE
[+ object] : to make changes especially to correct or improve (something)修改;修正;改正
British : to study (something) again复习;温习
[+ object]
[no object]
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 4941 COCA: 5829

revise

1 of 2

noun

re·​vise ˈrē-ˌvīz How to pronounce revise (audio)
ri-ˈvīz
1
: an act of revising : revision
2
: a printing proof that incorporates changes marked in a previous proof

revise

2 of 2

verb

re·​vise ri-ˈvīz How to pronounce revise (audio)
revised; revising

transitive verb

1
a
: to look over again in order to correct or improve
revise a manuscript
b
British : to study again : review
2
a
: to make a new, amended, improved, or up-to-date version of
revise a dictionary
b
: to provide with a new taxonomic arrangement
revising the alpine ferns
revisable adjective
reviser noun
or revisor
Choose the Right Synonym for revise

correct, rectify, emend, remedy, redress, amend, reform, revise mean to make right what is wrong.

correct implies taking action to remove errors, faults, deviations, defects.

correct your spelling

rectify implies a more essential changing to make something right, just, or properly controlled or directed.

rectify a misguided policy

emend specifically implies correction of a text or manuscript.

emend a text

remedy implies removing or making harmless a cause of trouble, harm, or evil.

set out to remedy the evils of the world

redress implies making compensation or reparation for an unfairness, injustice, or imbalance.

redress past social injustices

amend, reform, revise imply an improving by making corrective changes, amend usually suggesting slight changes

amend a law

, reform implying drastic change

plans to reform the court system

, and revise suggesting a careful examination of something and the making of necessary changes.

revise the schedule

Example Sentences

Noun that paper needs one more revise, and then I think it's ready to turn in Verb We have to revise our plans because of the delays. I would like to revise my estimate.
Recent Examples on the Web
Noun
Review and revise plans regularly, but strike a balance between change and constancy. Agur Jõgi, Forbes, 10 Aug. 2022 And so novelists revise novels, endlessly, necessarily, on the way to completing them, which is to say by accepting their problems and moving on. New York Times, 12 July 2022 Goodman phoned back to revise and extend his remarks. Timothy Noah, The New Republic, 6 Jan. 2022 As the calendar rolls forward into 2022, this is the perfect time to revisit, revise, and improve rules and policies around stablecoins. Sean Stein Smith, Forbes, 3 Jan. 2022 City officials are pushing to open those neighborhoods up for facilities with up to 12 children, as well as revise where larger child care centers can operate in other areas. Lucas Aulbach, The Courier-Journal, 9 Nov. 2021 Dynamic goals need to be accessible and team members need to be able to revisit, revise, and review their priorities. Sesil Pir, Forbes, 11 Oct. 2021 Associate Principal Norman Bell went on to elaborate that students are encouraged to retake/revise tests, quizzes, papers, projects and have a 10-day window to do so from the date the grade is posted. Fox News, 1 Oct. 2021 Coppola’s continued mission to recut, revise, and rerelease his previous films suggests a dissatisfaction that might be either a personal eccentricity or related to the discontent that characterizes our current Walpurgisnacht. Armond White, National Review, 29 Sep. 2021
Verb
The district will also review and revise standing policies and procedures. Michelle Del Rey, San Antonio Express-News, 2 Sep. 2022 After the comment period closes, ED will review all substantive comments, revise the regulations if needed, and provide a response to all comments before the final rules are published. Edward Conroy, Forbes, 30 June 2022 Most of Biden’s order is focused on federal law enforcement agencies — for example, requiring them to review and revise policies on use of force. Time, 26 May 2022 How might the Academy best revise its various reality categories? Michael Schneider, Variety, 22 Aug. 2022 Assembly Bill 2223, which is expected to pass this month, would revise section 187 of the penal code to further shield pregnant people from prosecution. Los Angeles Times, 17 Aug. 2022 The dip in sales led the California New Car Dealers Association to revise its 2022 expectations for new vehicles downward to 1.8 million, which would fall below last year’s total of 1.86 million. Rob Nikolewski, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Aug. 2022 The City-County Council will review and likely revise the budget before voting on it in October. Rachel Fradette, The Indianapolis Star, 9 Aug. 2022 The benchmark government bond has rallied over the past month as investors seek a safe harbor and revise down their bets on how high the Fed will raise interest rates before changing course. Matt Grossman, WSJ, 26 July 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

Verb

Middle French reviser, from Latin revisere to look at again, frequentative of revidēre to see again, from re- + vidēre to see — more at wit

First Known Use

Noun

1591, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Verb

1545, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 1a

Time Traveler
The first known use of revise was in 1545
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 4941 COCA: 5829
revise

verb

ADVERB | VERB + REVISE | PREPOSITION ADVERBdrastically, extensively, heavily, radically, substantially徹底地修訂;大範圍地修訂;大量地修改The text has been radically revised.這篇文章已被徹底改寫。completely, fully, thoroughly全面地修訂;徹底地修正slightly略作改動constantly, continually不斷修正The procedures are continually revised-it is very difficult to keep up with the latest version.程序不斷被修改,很難跟上最新版本。periodically定期修訂newly, recently最新/近期修訂downwards/downward, upwards/upward向下/向上調整Sales forecasts will have to be revised downwards / downward.銷量預測將不得不調低。VERB + REVISEbe forced to, have to被迫/不得不修改The estimate for the building work had to be revised.該項建築工程的估價得進行調整。be necessary to有必要修改PREPOSITIONfrom, to從⋯修改;改至⋯The figure has now been revised from $1 million to $2 million.數字已經從 100 萬美元改成了 200 萬美元。for (BrE) 為⋯溫習Have you revised for the test tomorrow?明天的測驗你複習了嗎?

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