revised

[ ri-vahyzd ]

/ rɪˈvaɪzd /

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adjective

amended or altered: His explorations lead us to a revised understanding of modernism in artistic and literary traditions and the history of design.

(of something written or printed) corrected, improved, or updated: The revised proposal will be presented to the board for discussion at Tuesday's meeting.

verb

the simple past tense and past participle of revise.

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Origin of revised

revise + -ed²

OTHER WORDS FROM revised

un·re·vised, adjectivewell-re·vised, adjective

Words nearby revised

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How to use revised in a sentence

Should capability delivery experience additional changes, this estimate will be revised appropriately.
Pentagon Misfires in Stealth Jet Scandal|Dave Majumdar|January 8, 2015|DAILY BEAST
A revised version of the law goes into effect on January 1st, 2015.
Propaganda, Protest, and Poisonous Vipers: The Cinema War in Korea|Rich Goldstein|December 30, 2014|DAILY BEAST
You will see the complete revised section, from the control-room scene in North Korea, through to the end of the movie.
Sony Emails Show How the Studio Plans to Censor Kim Jong Un Assassination Comedy ‘The Interview’|William Boot|December 15, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Editor's Note: This article has been revised to include the definition and text of Section 12.
Prof: MIT Hospitalized Me For Ferguson Tweets|Nina Strochlic|December 11, 2014|DAILY BEAST

The government subsequently revised its estimate, saying that 74 percent of the trees had been affected.
What It Takes to Kill a Grizzly Bear|Doug Peacock|November 23, 2014|DAILY BEAST
And furthermore, I imagine something else about this—quite unlike the old Bible—I imagine all of it periodically revised.
The Salvaging Of Civilisation|H. G. (Herbert George) Wells
However, I hope Jurgenson will not refuse to print a revised and improved version of the overture at some future time.
The Life & Letters of Peter Ilich Tchaikovsky|Modeste Tchaikovsky
An example is the merger of a city government unit and a county government unit into a revised city government unit.
Hallowed Heritage: The Life of Virginia|Dorothy M. Torpey
The Menagiana, revised by La Monnoye, is the only one that contains anything instructive.
A Philosophical Dictionary, Volume 1 (of 10)|Franois-Marie Arouet (AKA Voltaire)
Course content has been revised and new subjects added as needs warranted.
Hallowed Heritage: The Life of Virginia|Dorothy M. Torpey