CEFR B1

revising

verb

Meaning

The act or process of examining and making corrections or improvements to a text, piece of work, or plan.

Examples

The author is currently revising the manuscript based on feedback from her editor.
After the meeting, we need to start revising the project proposal.

Synonyms: editing, amending, updating, reviewing

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revising (B1)

verb

Pronunciation: /rɪˈvaɪzɪŋ/

Definition

The act or process of examining and making corrections or improvements to a text, piece of work, or plan.

Examples

The author is currently revising the manuscript based on feedback from her editor.
After the meeting, we need to start revising the project proposal.
Regular revising of your notes will help you remember the material better.

How to Use revising

revise for (prepositional phrase): To study material again in preparation for a test or exam. — "I need to revise for my biology exam tomorrow."
revise a document (collocation): To make changes or corrections to a written text. — "The committee will revise a document before it is published."
revise a plan (collocation): To change or update a plan based on new information or circumstances. — "We had to revise a plan due to budget cuts."

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