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revisionary

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re⋅vi⋅sion

  [ri-vizh-uhn]
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–noun
1. the act or work of revising.
2. a process of revising.
3. a revised form or version, as of a book.
Origin:
1605–15; < LL revīsiōn- (s. of revīsiō), equiv. to L revīs(us) (see revise ) + -iōn- -ion

Related forms:
re⋅vi⋅sion⋅al, re⋅vi⋅sion⋅ar⋅y, adjective

Synonyms:
1. alteration, correction, emendation.
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re·vi·sion   (rĭ-vĭzh'ən)   
n.  

  1. The act or process of revising.

  2. A revised or new version, as of a book or other written material.

re·vi'sion·ar'y adj.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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