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revisor

re·vise
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [ri-vahyz]
    • /rɪˈvaɪz/
    • /rɪˈvaɪzə /
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ri-vahyz]
    • /rɪˈvaɪz/

Definitions of revisor word

  • verb with object revisor to amend or alter: to revise one's opinion. 1
  • verb with object revisor to alter something already written or printed, in order to make corrections, improve, or update: to revise a manuscript. 1
  • verb with object revisor British. to review (previously studied materials) in preparation for an examination. 1
  • noun revisor an act of revising. 1
  • noun revisor a revised form of something; revision. 1
  • noun revisor Printing. a proof sheet taken after alterations have been made, for further examination or correction. 1

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Origin of revisor

First appearance:

before 1560
One of the 32% oldest English words
1560-70; < Latin revīsere to look back at, revisit, frequentative of revidēre to see again; see review

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Parts of speech for Revisor

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

revisor popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 91% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

revisor usage trend in Literature

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