Englisch

revision

gb/ɹivˈɪʒən/ us/ɹivˈɪʒən/
A2 Englisch
~ 3000
Bedeutungen
0 Bedeutungen
Nomen B1 action
1

review and improvement process

The process of looking at something again and making changes to make it better.

Verwendungsmuster: make a revision to [something]
Häufiger Fehler:
Learners sometimes confuse 'revision' with 'review'. 'Review' can mean just reading or checking, while 'revision' involves making changes.
Synonyme
editing (Focuses more on correcting and refining text, often in detail.) | amendment (Typically used for formal or legal changes to documents.)
Antonyme
original (Refers to the first version before any changes were made.)
Wortverbindungen
make a revision |submit revisions |revision process |draft revision
Themen
education |writing |business |work |communication
Beispiele
  • The editor suggested several revisions to the manuscript.
  • After reviewing the budget, the committee made some revisions.
  • Her essay improved greatly after multiple revisions.
Beispiele für Lernende
  • I made a revision to my story.
  • He sent his revision to the teacher.
  • The revision made the letter better.
Nomen A2 action
2

studying again for a test

Studying again what you learned before, to prepare for a test.

Verwendungsmuster: do revision for [subject]
Häufiger Fehler:
Some learners think 'revision' in this sense means 'changing something', but in education it means studying again.
Synonyme
review (A more general term for going over material again, not always for exams.)
Antonyme
neglect (Failing to study or prepare at all.)
Wortverbindungen
do revision |exam revision |revision timetable |last-minute revision
Themen
education |learning |core_vocabulary
Beispiele
  • I spent the whole weekend doing revision for my final exams.
  • Good revision techniques can improve your grades.
  • She made a detailed revision plan for the week before the test.
Beispiele für Lernende
  • I have to do revision for math.
  • He started his revision two weeks before the exam.
  • Revision helps me remember things.
Nomen formal B1 entity
3

changed version of a document

A new form of something after it has been changed.

Verwendungsmuster: the [first/second/final] revision of [something]
Synonyme
update (A more casual term that can apply to digital content or information as well.)
Antonyme
original version (The first form before any changes.)
Wortverbindungen
final revision |first revision |draft revision
Themen
business |writing |work |communication |technology
Beispiele
  • This is the third revision of the policy document.
  • Please send me the latest revision of the contract.
  • The design team presented a new revision of the product layout.
Beispiele für Lernende
  • We saw the second revision of the book.
  • The teacher gave us the final revision.
  • This is a new revision of my plan.
Grammatik
Grundform
revision
IPA
GB/ɹivˈɪʒən/
US/ɹivˈɪʒən/
Silben & Betonung
re - vi - sion (3 Silben)
Stress on 2nd syllable (vi)
Wortformen
Noun
  • Base: revision
  • Plural: revision, revisions
Wortfamilie
Forms
revisions noun
Core family
revise verb B1
Related words
reviser noun
Advanced or less common
revisionist noun revisionism noun
Ausdrücke

do revision

1
/dˈu ɹivˈɪʒən/
fixed phrase

study again for a test

To study things you learned before, usually for a test.

Beispiele
  • I need to do revision before my English exam.
  • She spent the evening doing revision for her history test.

make revisions

1
/mˈeɪk ɹivˈɪʒənz/
fixed phrase

change something to improve it

To change something so it is better or more correct.

Beispiele
  • The author made revisions based on the editor's feedback.
  • You should make revisions before submitting your application.

revision notes

1
/ɹivˈɪʒən nˈoʊts/
fixed phrase

notes for exam preparation

Notes that help you study again before a test.

Beispiele
  • I wrote my revision notes last night.
  • He used his revision notes to prepare for the science exam.

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