REVISE


Meaning of REVISE in English

(~s, revising, ~d)

1.

If you ~ the way you think about something, you adjust your thoughts, usually in order to make them better or more suited to how things are.

He soon came to ~ his opinion of the profession.

= change

VERB: V n

2.

If you ~ a price, amount, or estimate, you change it to make it more fair, realistic, or accurate.

They realised that some of their prices were higher than their competitors’ and ~d prices accordingly...

= change

VERB: V n

3.

When you ~ an article, a book, a law, or a piece of music, you change it in order to improve it, make it more modern, or make it more suitable for a particular purpose.

Three editors handled the work of revising the articles for publication...

The staff should work together to ~ the school curriculum.

= change

VERB: V n for n, V n

4.

When you ~ for an examination, you read things again and make notes in order to be prepared for the examination. (BRIT; in AM, use review )

I have to ~ for maths...

I’d better skip the party and stay at home to ~.

VERB: V for n, V

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