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REVISION Synonyms

There are 16 synonyms of the word revision. (exact relations)
There are 7 hypernyms of the word revision. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for REVISION

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alteration
nounn
noun

• an event that occurs when something passes from one state or phase to another

• the act of making something different (as e.g. the size of a garment)

• the act of revising or altering (involving reconsideration and modification)

review
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a new appraisal or evaluation

• an essay or article that gives a critical evaluation (as of a book or play)

• a subsequent examination of a patient for the purpose of monitoring earlier treatment

• (accounting) a service (less exhaustive than an audit) that provides some assurance to interested parties as to the reliability of financial data

• a variety show with topical sketches and songs and dancing and comedians

• a periodical that publishes critical essays on current affairs or literature or art

• a summary at the end that repeats the substance of a longer discussion

• (law) a judicial reexamination of the proceedings of a court (especially by an appellate court)

• practice intended to polish performance or refresh the memory

• a formal or official examination

verb

• look at again; examine again

• appraise critically

• hold a review (of troops)

• refresh one's memory

• look back upon (a period of time, sequence of events); remember

rewrite
verbv
noun

• something that has been written again

verb

• write differently; alter the writing of

• rewrite so as to make fit to suit a new or different purpose

correction
verb, nounv, n
noun

• the act of offering an improvement to replace a mistake; setting right

• a quantity that is added or subtracted in order to increase the accuracy of a scientific measure

• something substituted for an error

• a rebuke for making a mistake

• a drop in stock market activity or stock prices following a period of increases

• the act of disciplining

• treatment of a specific defect

editing
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• putting something (as a literary work or a legislative bill) into acceptable form

improvement
nounn
noun

• a change for the better; progress in development

• the act of improving something

• a condition superior to an earlier condition

modification
nounn
noun

• the act of making something different (as e.g. the size of a garment)

• slightly modified copy; not an exact copy

• the grammatical relation that exists when a word qualifies the meaning of the phrase

• an event that occurs when something passes from one state or phase to another

reassessment
nounn
noun

• a new appraisal or evaluation

reevaluation
nounn
noun

• the evaluation of something a second time (or more)

reexamination
nounn
noun

• (law) questioning of a witness by the party that called the witness after that witness has been subject to cross-examination

• a subsequent examination of a patient for the purpose of monitoring earlier treatment

update
verb, nounv, n
noun

• information or data that updates

• the act of bringing someone or something up to date

verb

• modernize or bring up to date

• bring up to date; supply with recent information

• bring to the latest state of technology or supply with the latest data

rethinking
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• thinking again about a choice previously made

verb

• change one's mind

reworking
verb, nounv, n
verb

• use again in altered form

rescript
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a reply by a Pope to an inquiry concerning a point of law or morality

• a legally binding command or decision entered on the court record (as if issued by a court or judge)

• the act of rewriting something

• something that has been written again

revisal
nounn
noun

• the act of rewriting something

revise
verbv
noun

• the act of rewriting something

verb

• make revisions in

• revise or reorganize, especially for the purpose of updating and improving

Best Hypernyms For REVISION

Here is a list of related hypernyms for revision, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (5)
revising rewriting transformation translation writing
Phrases (2)
piece of writingwritten material

Alternatives for ALTERATION

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