revise

/ɹɪˈvaɪ̯z/verb

To go over something written and change or improve it.

Example sentence

“The author revised the final chapter three times before publication.”

British students 'revise' for exams, meaning study the material again. American English uses the word only for editing text.

Related words

memorizeTo learn something so well that you can recall it exactly, without looking.pronounceTo say a word or sound out loud, especially in the correct way.concentrateTo direct all your attention or thinking toward one thing.grammarThe set of rules that describes how words are formed and combined in a language.graduationThe occasion or process of finishing a course of study and being awarded a diploma or degree.vocabularyAll the words that a person knows and uses.