revising
revising is the present participle and gerund of revise.
Meaning of revise
Verb
revise (third-person singular simple present revises, present participle revising, simple past and past participle revised)
- To review, alter and amend, especially of written material.
- This statute should be revised.
- Synonyms:
- overhaul
- To look over again (something previously written or learned), especially in preparation for an examination.
- I've only just begun to revise for my exams.
- Synonyms:
- review
- To look at again, to reflect on.
Phrases with revising
Questions about revising
- What is revising the present participle and gerund of?
- Revising is the present participle and gerund of revise.
Words near revising in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: revising (page history and authors); revise (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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