revised
pronunciation
How to pronounce revised in British English:
UK [rɪ'vaɪzd]
How to pronounce revised in American English:
US [rɪ'vaɪzd]
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- Adjective:
- improved or brought up to date
- altered or revised by rephrasing or by adding or deleting material
Word Origin
- revised (adj.)
- past participle adjective from revise. Revised Version of the Bible was done 1870-84; so called because it was a revision of the 1611 ("King James") translation, also known as the Authorized Version.
Example
- 1. Today 's green shoots could still be revised away .
- 2. Why are thedietary guidelines revised every five years ?
- 3. The decline may be revised away .
- 4. Yet even these revised numbers may be conservative .
- 5. The new government has already revised its forecast downwards once .