revisited; revisiting; revisits
Synonyms of revisitnext

transitive verb

: to visit again : return to
revisit the old neighborhood
also : to consider or take up again
reluctant to revisit past disputes

revisit

2 of 2

noun

: a second or subsequent visit

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.
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Verb
In 2020, high-end brands like Versace revisited the shoe silhouette, breathing new life into the shoe. Amina Ayoud, Footwear News, 14 Sep. 2026 Theo Rollason’s documentary revisits the moment her movement eventually attempted to roll back the progress of that decade entirely. Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 14 Sep. 2026
Noun
Nearly 30 years after her book Practical Magic was published and adapted into the film starring Sandra Bullock and Nicole Kidman, author Alice Hoffman feels the timing for an onscreen revisit to the Owens sisters is serendipitous. Lexy Perez, HollywoodReporter, 10 Sep. 2026 Ahead, revisit 8 times that Prince George, Princess Charlotte, and Prince Louis stole the show during public appearances. Bailey Bujnosek, InStyle, 11 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for revisit

Word History

First Known Use

Verb

15th century, in the meaning defined above

Noun

1623, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of revisit was in the 15th century

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“Revisit.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/revisit. Accessed 16 Sep. 2026.

Kids Definition

revisit

verb
re·​vis·​it
rē-ˈviz-ət
: to visit again : return to
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