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  • 1revise — re‧vise [rɪˈvaɪz] verb [transitive] 1. to change a plan or your figures for something because of new information: • He has already revised the plan to please shareholders. • It hasrevised downward its group sales forecast. • a revised estimate of …

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  • 2Order of Friars Minor —     Order of Friars Minor     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Order of Friars Minor     (Also known as FRANCISCANS.) This subject may be conveniently considered under the following heads:     I. General History of the Order;     A. First Period (1209… …

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  • 3revise — ► VERB 1) examine and improve or amend (text). 2) reconsider and alter (an opinion or judgement). 3) Brit. reread work done previously in order to prepare for an examination. ► NOUN Printing ▪ a proof including corrections made in an earlier… …

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  • 4revise — [[t]rɪva͟ɪz[/t]] revises, revising, revised 1) VERB If you revise the way you think about something, you adjust your thoughts, usually in order to make them better or more suited to how things are. [V n] With time he fairly soon came to revise… …

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  • 5revise */ — UK [rɪˈvaɪz] / US verb Word forms revise : present tense I/you/we/they revise he/she/it revises present participle revising past tense revised past participle revised 1) a) [transitive] to change your opinion or judgment of someone or something… …

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  • 6revise — re|vise [rıˈvaız] v [Date: 1500 1600; : French; Origin: réviser, from Latin revisere to look at again ] 1.) [T] to change something because of new information or ideas ▪ The college has revised its plans because of local objections. ▪ We have… …

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  • 7revise — [c]/rəˈvaɪz / (say ruh vuyz) verb (revised, revising) –verb (t) 1. to amend or alter: to revise one s opinion. 2. to alter after one or more drafts or editions: to revise a manuscript; to revise a book. 3. to go over (a subject, book, etc.) again …

  • 8revise — I. noun Date: 1591 1. an act of revising ; revision 2. a printing proof that incorporates changes marked in a previous proof II. verb (revised; revising) Etymology: Middle French reviser, from Latin revisere to look at again, frequentative …

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  • 9revise — revisable, revisible, adj. revisability, n. reviser, revisor, n. /ri vuyz /, v., revised, revising, n. v.t. 1. to amend or alter: to revise one s opinion. 2. to alter something already written or printed, in order to make corrections, improve, or …

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  • 10revise — re•vise [[t]rɪˈvaɪz[/t]] v. vised, vis•ing, n. 1) to amend or alter: to revise an opinion[/ex] 2) cvb to alter (something written or printed), in order to correct, improve, or update: to revise a manuscript[/ex] 3) an act of revising 4) a revised …

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