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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

Pope has left nothing behind him, which seems more the effect of studious perseverance and laborious revisal.

From The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. in Nine Volumes Volume the Eighth: The Lives of the Poets, Volume II by Samuel Johnson

Twenty-five years of experience under varying forms of government lay behind the revisal.

From Virginia Under Charles I And Cromwell, 1625-1660 by Wilcomb E. Washburn

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