Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

revision

noun
/rɪˈvɪʒ.ən/
Definition
The process of reviewing, editing, or altering something to improve it or to make it suitable for a specific purpose.
Examples
  • After the first draft was completed, the author dedicated a week to revision.
  • Students should start their revision early to prepare for the final exams.
  • The professor suggested a thorough revision of the research paper before submission.
Meaning
Revision involves reworking content to enhance clarity, accuracy, or quality, often applied to written documents, plans, or learning material.
Synonyms
  • review
  • edit
  • amendment
  • correction
  • alteration