Dictionary Entry
revise
revise is a 6-letter English word with 8 senses as transitive verb, noun, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To look at again for the detection of errors; to reexamine; to review; to look over with care for correction; as, to revise a writing; to revise a translation. Face value is 9 in Scrabble and 10 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
6 letters · Scrabble 9 · Words With Friends 10 · 8 senses
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- 1transitive verb
To look at again for the detection of errors; to reexamine; to review; to look over with care for correction; as, to revise a writing; to revise a translation.
- 2transitive verb
To compare (a proof) with a previous proof of the same matter, and mark again such errors as have not been corrected in the type.
- 3transitive verb
To review, alter, and amend; as, to revise statutes; to revise an agreement; to revise a dictionary.
- 4noun
A review; a revision.
- 5noun
A second proof sheet; a proof sheet taken after the first or a subsequent correction.
- 6noun
the act of rewriting something
- 7verb
make revisions in
"revise a thesis"
- 8verb
revise or reorganize, especially for the purpose of updating and improving
"We must retool the town's economy"
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