revisit

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verb

re·​vis·​it (ˌ)rē-ˈvi-zət 

revisited; revisiting; revisits

transitive verb

: to visit again : return to

revisit the old neighborhood

also : to consider or take up again

reluctant to revisit past disputes

revisit

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noun

: a second or subsequent visit

Synonyms of revisit

Verb

• reconsider
• review

Examples of revisit in a Sentence

Verb

He revisited his old house.

The police revisited the crime scene.

The police revisited the case of the unsolved murder.

The book is worth revisiting.

Recent Examples on the Web

Verb

Rather than revisiting the evidence against Kohberger, #CyberSleuths examines the digital frenzy surrounding the case. — Samantha Stutsman, PEOPLE, 31 July 2026

Retirement, Required Minimum Distributions (RMDs), charitable giving, Roth conversions, and changes in income can all create opportunities to revisit how investments are positioned across account types. — David Kudla, Forbes.com, 31 July 2026

Noun

Neither of these approaches, however, allows such regular and frequent revisits, according to Vantor. — Tereza Pultarova, Space.com, 8 July 2026

The satellite also hosts the European Union’s Copernicus Sentinel-4 mission, which aims to monitor key air quality trace gases and aerosols over Europe in support of the Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service (CAMS) at high spatial resolution and with a fast revisit time. — Richard Tribou, The Orlando Sentinel, 17 June 2026

Word History

First Known Use

Verb

15th century, in the meaning defined above

Noun

1623, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for revisit

• monophysite
• visit
• visite

Kids Definition

revisit

verb

re·​vis·​it

rē-ˈviz-ət

: to visit again : return to