Associations to the word «Revision»

Wiktionary

REVISION, noun. (uncountable) The process of revising:
REVISION, noun. The action or process of reviewing, editing and amending.
REVISION, noun. (UK) (Australia) (New Zealand) The action or process of reviewing something previously learned, especially one′s notes in preparation for a test or examination.
REVISION, noun. (countable) A changed edition, or new version; a modification.
REVISION, noun. (countable) A story corrected or expanded by a writer commissioned by the original author.
REVISION, verb. To provide with a new vision.

Dictionary definition

REVISION, noun. The act of revising or altering (involving reconsideration and modification); "it would require a drastic revision of his opinion".
REVISION, noun. The act of rewriting something.
REVISION, noun. Something that has been written again; "the rewrite was much better".

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats