rɪˈvaɪz v. & n. --v.tr. 1
examine or
re-examine and improve or
amend (esp.
written or printed matter). 2
consider and
alter (an
opinion etc.). 3 (also absol.)
Brit.
read again (work learnt or done) to improve one's
knowledge,
esp.
for an
examination. --n.
Printing a proof-sheet including corrections
made in an earlier
proof. øRevised
Standard Version a
revision in 1946-52 of
the Authorized Version of the
Bible. Revised Version a revision in 1881-5 of the Authorized Version of the Bible. øørevisable adj. revisal n. reviser n. revisory adj. [F r÷viser
look at, or L revisere (as
RE-, visere
intensive of videre vissee)]