1
as in modified
to make different in some way
with the snow, we'll need to revise our travel plans
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as in edited
to prepare for publication by correcting, rewriting, or updating
revise the article and add more up-to-date information so we can reprint it
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Recent Examples of revised
Harold Camping’s Judgment Day (2011) Harold Camping, a Christian radio broadcaster, predicted the rapture on May 21, 2011, and later revised it to October 21, 2011.
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Andrew Stanton, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 Sep. 2025
The South Korean automaker revised its financial targets Thursday ahead of a CEO investor day in New York City.
—Michael Wayland, CNBC, 18 Sep. 2025
The developer’s initial proposal for a 92-unit building was revised into a four-story, 73-unit design earlier this year following neighborhood concerns.
—Chris Higgins, Kansas City Star, 18 Sep. 2025
Apple has revised the camera app for the iPhone 17 and iOS 26.
—Eric Zeman, PC Magazine, 17 Sep. 2025
The jobs report for July revealed gains for the previous two months were revised down by an eye-popping 258,000.
—Bailey Schulz, USA Today, 17 Sep. 2025
Such revisions, however, are considered a feature and not a bug of economic data, which is frequently revised – especially as more comprehensive information becomes readily available – to provide a clearer, more accurate picture of the dynamics in play.
—Elisabeth Buchwald, CNN Money, 16 Sep. 2025
The company has revised its September security update and all eligible phones will now receive the fix.
—Zak Doffman, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
Job growth was revised downward by 911,000 from April to March.
—Paul Bedard, The Washington Examiner, 13 Sep. 2025
Andrew Stanton, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 Sep. 2025
The South Korean automaker revised its financial targets Thursday ahead of a CEO investor day in New York City.
—Michael Wayland, CNBC, 18 Sep. 2025
The developer’s initial proposal for a 92-unit building was revised into a four-story, 73-unit design earlier this year following neighborhood concerns.
—Chris Higgins, Kansas City Star, 18 Sep. 2025
Apple has revised the camera app for the iPhone 17 and iOS 26.
—Eric Zeman, PC Magazine, 17 Sep. 2025
The jobs report for July revealed gains for the previous two months were revised down by an eye-popping 258,000.
—Bailey Schulz, USA Today, 17 Sep. 2025
Such revisions, however, are considered a feature and not a bug of economic data, which is frequently revised – especially as more comprehensive information becomes readily available – to provide a clearer, more accurate picture of the dynamics in play.
—Elisabeth Buchwald, CNN Money, 16 Sep. 2025
The company has revised its September security update and all eligible phones will now receive the fix.
—Zak Doffman, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
Job growth was revised downward by 911,000 from April to March.
—Paul Bedard, The Washington Examiner, 13 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for revised
Verb
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Handguns can be modified through switches, effectively turning a handgun into a machine gun, meaning holding the trigger will fire bullets rapidly until the trigger is released by the shooter.—
David Clarey,
jsonline.com,
24 Sep. 2025
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Claspers are modified pelvic fins capable of transferring sperm.—
Jennifer Ouellette,
ArsTechnica,
23 Sep. 2025
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Josephine Rozzelle edited this edition.—
Alex Harring,
CNBC,
24 Sep. 2025
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This interview has been edited and condensed.—
Daniel D'Addario,
Variety,
24 Sep. 2025
Verb
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Adipose, or fat, tissue in the knockout mice was remodeled, too.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
23 Sep. 2025
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The kitchen was also remodeled with new cabinets, fixtures and sink faucet with the Holcombes and board members pitching in to do the work.—
Karen Billing,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
22 Sep. 2025
Verb
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The entire game’s interface has been reworked and redesigned to make battle both smoother to play, and easier to read — and there are literally dozens upon dozens of little tweaks.—
Hayes Madsen,
Rolling Stone,
24 Sep. 2025
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By Season 2, the show was a hit and the lyrics were reworked.—
Hillel Italie,
Twin Cities,
22 Sep. 2025
Verb
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What’s an example of a character who changed based on the actor’s performance in the pilot?—
Emily Zemler,
Rolling Stone,
21 Sep. 2025
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Both are spinning out their linear cable channels into separate entities, a sign of how drastically streaming has changed Hollywood’s business models.—
Cynthia Littleton,
Variety,
21 Sep. 2025
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However, rulings from another global tribunal -- the International Criminal Court (ICC) -- may have altered Netanyahu's travel plans.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
26 Sep. 2025
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Metro’s team suggested those records were altered in an effort to connect him to the pregnancy.—
Amber Corrine,
VIBE.com,
25 Sep. 2025
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“Revised.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/revised. Accessed 29 Sep. 2025.
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