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re·vise

(rĭ-vīz′)

v. re·vised, re·vis·ing, re·vis·es

v.tr.

1. To alter or edit (a text).

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

3. Chiefly British To study again (academic material, for example), as for a test; review.

v.intr.

1. To make revisions, as in a text.

2. Chiefly British To study something again; review.

n. (rē′vīz′, rĭ-vīz′)

1. Informal An act or product of revising; a revision.

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

[Latin revīsere, to visit again, look at again : re-, re- + vīsere, frequentative of vidēre, to see; see review.]

re·vis′a·ble adj.

re·vis′er, re·vi′sor n.

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Adj.	1.	revised - improved or brought up to date; "a revised edition" altered - changed in form or character without becoming something else; "the altered policy promised success"; "following an altered course we soon found ourselves back in civilization"; "he looked...with clouded eyes and with an altered manner of breathing"- Charles Dickens
	2.	revised - altered or revised by rephrasing or by adding or deleting material; "the amended bill passed easily" amended - of legislation

Translations

revised

[rɪˈvaɪzd] ADJ [text, plan, procedure] → revisado; [version, figure, estimate] → corregido; [offer] → reconsiderado; [schedule] → ajustado
revised edition → edición f revisada
Revised Standard Version versión revisada en 1953 de la biblia anglicana
Revised Version (Brit) versión revisada en 1885 de la biblia anglicana

Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005

revised

adj

(= amended) version, plan, procedure → überarbeitet, revidiert; figure, estimate, schedule → revidiert; offer → neu; according to a revised estimate → nach neuen Schätzungen

(Typ) edition → überarbeitet; the Revised Version (Brit) → die Bibelübersetzung (von 1884); the Revised Standard Version (US) → die Bibelübersetzung (von 1953)

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Thus, the presiding Judge had himself revised his charge to the jury.

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Lowe for this revised and charmingly illustrated edition of Dr.

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by Aldus Manutius, Venice, 1495-8; re-impression supervised by Erasmus and with certain corrections by Grynaeus (including Rhetorica and Poetica), 1531, 1539, revised 1550; later editions were followed by that of Immanuel Bekker and Brandis

1847; revised 1861, and later editions/with an introductory essay by G.

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The manuscript was revised around 1803 and sold to a London publisher, Crosbie & Co., who sold it back in 1816.

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The first Wiclifite translation was hasty and rather rough, and it was soon revised and bettered by a certain John Purvey, one of the 'Lollard' priests.

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"He declares that your humbug of a landlord revised this gentleman's article--the article that was read aloud just now--in which you got such a charming dressing-down."

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The president called for the indictment, revised as we know, by the clever and implacable pen of Villefort.

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Between the mother, with her fast-perishing lumber of superstitions, folk-lore, dialect, and orally transmitted ballads, and the daughter, with her trained National teachings and Standard knowledge under an infinitely Revised Code, there was a gap of two hundred years as ordinarily understood.

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All that troubled him but little; and he gave a warm reception every evening to the wine of the royal vintage of Chaillot, without a suspicion that several flasks of that same wine (somewhat revised and corrected, it is true, by Doctor Coictier), cordially offered to Edward IV.

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This is a business matter with me, and if the two thousand pounds don't sound attractive enough, well, the amount must be revised, that's all.

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By the end of April they have been so severely revised that there are none left."