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Definition of: revise
(ri·vīz′) v.t. ·vised, ·vis·ing
1. To read or read over so as to correct errors, suggest or make changes, etc.: to revise a manuscript or the proofs of a book.
2. To change; alter: He has revised his opinions.
—noun
1. The act or result of revising or reviewing; a revision.
2. A corrected proof after revision. [<F reviser <L revisere look back, see again <re- again + visum, pp. of videre see]
—re·vis′er or re·vi′sor noun
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