revisal
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7.6
- noun
- /rɪˈvaɪzəl/
- After receiving feedback, she decided to make a revisal of her research paper to address the reviewers' concerns.
Examples
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The author's latest revisal of the manuscript included several key changes that improved the overall narrative structure.
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The King, being most graciously disposed to direct a revision of such of his royal instructions as may be construed today and in proper restraint upon the freedom of legislation in any of his colonies and to concur in the revisal of all acts by which his subjects there may think themselves aggrieved.
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The committee worked diligently on the revisal of the school curriculum to reflect modern educational standards.
Synonyms
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2.9
A change made to improve or correct something
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3.2
A new version of a text that improves the original
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4.1
A different way of saying the same idea to make it clearer
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3.9
A new version of a book or film with changes
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5.0
Changing something so it becomes better or works differently
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2.9
The act of changing writing to make it clearer
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3.7
Changing a text to make it clearer or better
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4.4
A new version of a text, film, or recording changed after its first release
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5.6
Changing the words of a sentence to say it more clearly
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3.9
A version of a text changed to correct mistakes and make it better
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9.9
A version of a text that comes from editing or copying, often of an old book
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9.5
A new version of a written text that replaces the first
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8.3
Rewriting laws or rules to make them clearer and work better
How Thorough
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Revisal comes from the parts re- ('again') and a part that means 'to see', as in revise and review. So a revisal is like 'seeing' something again to make changes or rewrite it.