revisionnoun
uk/rɪˈvɪʒ.ən/us/rɪˈvɪʒ.ən/revision noun (CHANGE)
[ C or U ] a change that is made to something, or the process of doing this:
These proposals will need a lot of revision.
He was forced to make several revisions to his speech.
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Adapting and modifying
- acclimate
- acclimatize
- accommodate
- acculturate
- acculturation
- adjustment
- amendment
- beat
- chameleon
- change with/keep up with/move with the times idiom
- configure
- doctor
- liberty
- native
- put sth back
- put sth forward
- readjust
- ring
- ring the changes (on) idiom
- supple
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revision noun (STUDY)
B1 [ U ] UK study of work you have done, in order to prepare for an exam:
She did no revision, but she still got a very high mark.
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Exams, tests & exercises
- achievement test
- AP
- cloze test
- comprehension
- entrance exam
- exercise
- flunk
- IB
- IELTS
- invigilate
- mock
- oral
- prelim
- resat
- resit
- road test
- script
- sit
- TOEFL
- trial
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