Both Uses of
revise
in
My Name is Legion
- If you would listen a few more minutes, however, you would begin revising your opinion as he started to pull his musings together into a rigorous framework.†
Part 3revising = changing
- "Yes?" she asked, and I revised my estimate as to the age of the photo.†
Part 3 *revised = changed
Definitions:
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(1)
(revise) to change (and hopefully improve) -- most frequently to improve a written document, but it can be any intentional change such as a change in an estimated amount, a plan, or a series of procedures
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(2)
(meaning too rare to warrant focus) meaning too rare to warrant focus:
In the UK, revise can also mean to review material previously studied to prepare for a test.