1 [C] a change or set of changes to sth:
He made some minor revisions to the report before printing it out.
2 [U,C] the act of changing sth, or of examining sth with the intention of changing it:
a system in need of revision * a revision of trading standards * Their educational policies are due for revision.
3 [U] (BrE) the process of learning work for an exam:
Have you started your revision yet? * a revision class / course / timetable
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This is a English–English dictionary entry.
Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
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This entry for revision is sourced from Main Dictionary, one of the dictionaries and corpora merged into Lughet.
Is revision a noun, verb, or something else?
In this entry, revision is tagged as noun.
Does revision appear elsewhere on Lughet?
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