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revisal

American  
[ri-vahy-zuhl] / rɪˈvaɪ zəl /

noun

  1. the act of revising; revision.


Etymology

Origin of revisal

First recorded in 1605–15; revise + -al 2

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And John Weidman’s revisal of the 1962 musical “I Can Get It for You Wholesale” finds him working intimately with an unexpected yet familiar old name.

From New York Times Sep. 5, 2023

Yes, I know you’ve performed at Pasadena Playhouse before, most notably in Sheldon Epps’ revisal of “Kiss Me, Kate.”

From Los Angeles Times May 2, 2023

And though “Company” is often seen in New York, this production, directed by Marianne Elliott, is more of a revisal than a revival.

From New York Times Feb. 24, 2020

The cause was again remitted to the Court of Session for revisal after this evidence taken; and the word spread over all the country that Mr Forret had won.

From The Shepherd's Calendar Volume I (of II) by James Hogg

P.S.—On revisal, I observe some points: in the first place, I do not believe Captain Bickford was to blame; I suspect him to have been a victim.

From The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 18 (of 25) by Robert Louis Stevenson

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