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

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

Investors should revisit the outlook for holdings with direct and indirect exposure to China, looking for relative winners and losers in a decoupling between the U.S. and China. —Daniel Kern, Forbes.com, 8 Aug. 2025

Once a quarter, revisit the decisions that didn’t work. —Stephanie Dillon, Rolling Stone, 7 Aug. 2025

Noun

Princess Anne's son is engaged to be married to the NHS nurse — and their sweet PDA is worth a revisit King Charles’ nephew Peter Phillips is engaged to be married to Harriet Sperling, calling for a look back at their sweetest moments as a couple so far. —Janine Henni, People.com, 7 Aug. 2025

Now streaming in full on Hulu, Mike Judge and Greg Daniels’ 10-episode continuation of their beloved animated sitcom revisits the Hill family nearly a decade after the events of the series finale, which aired in 2009. —Judy Berman, Time, 4 Aug. 2025

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