revision

Type: noun

Definitions: (noun) In the UK, revision is the process of studying something again. (noun) A revision is a piece of writing or plan that has changed or will change. (noun) A revision is a change or edit a to language, a plan, etc.

Examples: (noun) Students often wait until the last minute before doing revision for a test. This is a bad idea. (noun) I need to do more revision for the test. (noun) The software includes the latest revisions, as required by law. (noun) This book needs a lot of revision before it can be published.

Synonyms: nouns: change, rewriting, alteration. review, homework.

Academic Word List Sublist and Group: 8 B