B1nouneducationwork
US/rɪˈvɪʒ.ən/
UK/rɪˈvɪʒ.ən/
a change made to improve or correct something; in British English, also studying again before an exam
In context
After several revisions, the final report was ready for the director.
The government announced a revision of the tax rules for small businesses.
I've got two weeks of revision left before my final exams.
Words that go with revision
adjective + noun
- major revisionThe textbook needs a major revision before next school year.
- minor revisionsThe editor accepted my article with only minor revisions.
- downward revisionEconomists expect a downward revision of this year's growth forecast.
verb + noun
- make revisionsThe client asked us to make revisions to the logo.
noun + noun
- revision notesShe covered her bedroom wall with colorful revision notes.
- exam revisionThe library stays open late during exam revision.