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How to pronounce revision in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms rescript, revisal, revise
Type of rewriting, revising
Derivation revise
Type Words
Synonyms alteration
Type of transformation, translation
Has types reorganization, transfiguration, distraction, metamorphosis, misdirection, modulation, qualification
Derivation revise


it would require a drastic revision of his opinion.
Type Words
Synonyms rescript, rewrite
Type of written material, writing, piece of writing

Examples of revision

revision
Previous year estimates are subject to revision when current estimates are made.
From the bloomberg.com
The last such revision, she noted, took 14 years and cost taxpayers $33 million.
From the stltoday.com
The Council is expected to vote on the downtown revision by the end of the year.
From the sltrib.com
The revision could touch off similar moves at Japanese rivals Toyota and Nissan.
From the usatoday.com
That was a revision from a previously-disclosed plan to furlough 414 this month.
From the dailyherald.com
The new critical habitat proposed Tuesday is the fourth revision in seven years.
From the fresnobee.com
There was no need for a full-scale revision of the Overseas Investment Act 2003.
From the nzherald.co.nz
The complete revision of the Dutch constitution in 1983 is part of this process.
From the en.wikipedia.org
These have numerous uses in teaching and learning, but can be used for revision.
From the en.wikipedia.org
More examples
  • The act of revising or altering (involving reconsideration and modification); "it would require a drastic revision of his opinion"
  • The act of rewriting something
  • Rewrite: something that has been written again; "the rewrite was much better"
  • Retool: revise or reorganize, especially for the purpose of updating and improving; "We must retool the town's economy"
  • (revised) improved or brought up to date; "a revised edition"
  • Altered or revised by rephrasing or by adding or deleting material; "the amended bill passed easily"
  • ReVision: A Journal of Consciousness and Transformation is a peer-reviewed interdisciplinary quarterly journal issued by Heldref Publications. Topics covered include religion and spirituality, consciousness studies, psychology, philosophy, anthropology, sociology, ecology, science, and the arts. ...
  • Revision was a 1992 remix album by Australian electronic-synthpop group Boxcar released by Volition Records in Australia (voltcd46) largely featuring remixes from the group's debut Vertigo, with the sole exception of the new track "Ultrasonic".
  • Revision is the stage in the writing process where the author reviews, alters, and amends her or his message, according to what has been written in the draft. Revision follows drafting and precedes editing. ...