revising

re·vise  (r-vz)

tr.v. re·vised, re·vis·ing, re·vis·es

1. To prepare a newly edited version of (a text).

2. To reconsider and change or modify: I have revised my opinion of him. See Synonyms at correct.

n. Printing (rvz, r-vz)

A proof made from an earlier proof on which corrections have been made.

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[Latin revsere, to visit again, look at again : re-, re- + vsere, frequentative of vidre, to see; see review.]

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re·visa·ble adj.

re·viser, re·visor n.

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Noun

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revising - editing that involves writing something again rewriting editing, redaction - putting something (as a literary work or a legislative bill) into acceptable form revisal, revise, revision, rescript - the act of rewriting something recasting, rephrasing, rewording - changing a particular word or phrase