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re·vise
(rĭ-vīz′)v. re·vised, re·vis·ing, re·vis·es
v.tr.
1. To alter or edit (a text).
2. To reconsider and change or modify: I have revised my opinion of him. See Synonyms at correct.
3. Chiefly British To study again (academic material, for example), as for a test; review.
v.intr.
1. To make revisions, as in a text.
2. Chiefly British To study something again; review.
n. (rē′vīz′, rĭ-vīz′)
1. Informal An act or product of revising; a revision.
2. Printing A proof made from an earlier proof on which corrections have been made.
[Latin revīsere, to visit again, look at again : re-, re- + vīsere, frequentative of vidēre, to see; see review.]
re·vis′a·ble adj.
re·vis′er, re·vi′sor n.
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revise
(rɪˈvaɪz)vb
1. (tr) to change, alter, or amend: to revise one's opinion.
2. (Education) Brit to reread (a subject or notes on it) so as to memorize it, esp in preparation for an examination
3. (Printing, Lithography & Bookbinding) (tr) to prepare a new version or edition of (a previously printed work)
n
the act, process, or result of revising; revision
[C16: from Latin revīsere to look back at, from re- + vīsere to inspect, from vidēre to see; see review, visit]
reˈvisable adj
reˈvisal n
reˈviser n
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re•vise
(rɪˈvaɪz)v. -vised, -vis•ing,
n. v.t.
1. to amend or alter: to revise an opinion.
2. to alter (something written or printed), in order to correct, improve, or update: to revise a manuscript.
n. 3. an act of revising.
4. a revised form of something.
5. a printing proof taken after alterations have been made.
[1560–70; < Late Latin revīsere, Latin: to look back at, revisit, frequentative of revidēre to see again; see review]
re•vis′a•ble, adj.
re•vis′al, n.
re•vis′er, re•vi′sor, n.
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revise
Past participle: revised
Gerund: revising
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Noun | 1. | revise - the act of rewriting something |
Verb | 1. | revise - make revisions in; "revise a thesis" rewrite - write differently; alter the writing of; "The student rewrote his thesis" amend - make amendments to; "amend the document" |
2. | revise - revise or reorganize, especially for the purpose of updating and improving; "We must retool the town's economy" reorganize, shake up, reorganise - organize anew; "We must reorganize the company if we don't want to go under" |
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revise
verb
1. change, review, modify, reconsider, re-examine He soon came to revise his opinion.
2. edit, correct, alter, update, amend, rewrite, revamp, rework, redo, rebrand, emend Three editors handled revising the articles.
3. study, go over, run through, cram (informal), memorize, reread, swot up on (Brit. informal) I have to revise maths tonight.
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revise
verbThe American Heritage® Roget's Thesaurus. Copyright © 2013, 2014 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
Translations
يُراجِعُيُراجِع المَواديُراجِع، يُصَحِّحيُغَيِّر رأيَه
revidovatznovu projítzrevidovatpřepracovat
revidereforbedrekorrigererepetere
arviointimuuttaa
promijeniti
átdolgoz
endurskoîa, fara yfirlesa/rifja uppskipta um skoîun
修正する
수정하다
ruoštis
atkārtotizlabotpārstrādātuzlabot
revidovaťznova prezrieťzrevidovať
ponovitipopraviti
repetera
ทบทวน
gözden geçirmektekrar gözden geçirmekdeğiştirmek
sửa lại
revise
[rɪˈvaɪz]A. VT
1. (= alter) [+ estimate, figures] → corregir; [+ offer] → reconsiderar; [+ schedule] → ajustar
to revise one's opinion of sb → cambiar de opinión sobre algn
to revise sth upward(s) → ajustar or revisar algo al alza
to revise one's opinion of sb → cambiar de opinión sobre algn
to revise sth upward(s) → ajustar or revisar algo al alza
3. (Brit) (Scol) [+ subject, notes] → repasar
B. VI (Brit) (for exams) → repasar
Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005
revise
[rɪˈvaɪz] vt
[+ opinion, policy, plan, law, procedure] → réviser
I've revised my opinion → J'ai révisé mon opinion.
I've revised my opinion → J'ai révisé mon opinion.
[+ price, amount, estimate] → réviser
(British) (= study) [+ subject, notes] → réviser
vi (British) (= study) → réviser
I haven't started revising yet → Je n'ai pas encore commencé à réviser.
I haven't started revising yet → Je n'ai pas encore commencé à réviser.
Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005
revise
vt
(= change) opinion, estimate, law → revidieren; to revise the constitution → die Verfassung überarbeiten
(= correct) proof, text → revidieren, überarbeiten
(Brit: = learn up) → wiederholen
vi (Brit) → (den Stoff) wiederholen
Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007
revise
[rɪˈvaɪz]1. vt
a. (look over, YYY, subject, notes) → ripassare
b. (alter, YYY, text) → emendare; (decision, opinion) → modificare
revised edition → edizione f riveduta e corretta
revised edition → edizione f riveduta e corretta
2. vi (for exams) → ripassare
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995
revise
(rəˈvaiz) verb1. to correct faults and make improvements in (a book etc). This dictionary has been completely revised.
2. to study one's previous work, notes etc in preparation for an examination etc. You'd better start revising (your Latin) for your exam.
3. to change (one's opinion etc).
revision (rəˈviʒən) nounKernerman English Multilingual Dictionary © 2006-2013 K Dictionaries Ltd.
revise
→ يُراجِعُ přepracovat revidere revidieren αναθεωρώ revisar muuttaa réviser promijeniti rivedere 修正する 수정하다 herzien revidere przeglądnąć rever, revisar пересматривать repetera ทบทวน gözden geçirmek sửa lại 修订Multilingual Translator © HarperCollins Publishers 2009
revise
v. revisar, repasar, mirar con detenimiento.
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