Revised Version

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noun

a revision of the Authorized Version of the Bible prepared by two committees of British scholars, the New Testament being published in 1881 and the Old in 1885

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Revillagigedo Islands, revisal, revise, revised, Revised Standard Version, Revised Version, Revised Version of the Bible, revision, revisionary, revisionism, revisionist

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How to use Revised Version in a sentence

Should capability delivery experience additional changes, this estimate will be revised appropriately.
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A more rugged version of American masculinity is hard to find on screen.
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But an ad-supported version of Desert Golfing was impossible.
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A revised version of the law goes into effect on January 1st, 2015.
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A version was approved for airline use in 2007—but no airline has adopted it.
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The Authorised Version has: “And as a mother shall she meet him, and receive him as a wife married of a virgin.”
Solomon and Solomonic Literature|Moncure Daniel Conway
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
"All they can rap and run for" is the more frequent colloquial version of this quaint phrase.
Notes and Queries, Number 177, March 19, 1853|Various
In the English version—with a few unimportant exceptions—the dates are given according to both calendars.
The Life & Letters of Peter Ilich Tchaikovsky|Modeste Tchaikovsky
An attempt was made to join on another version, without observing the incompleteness of the sentence.
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