revising
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present participleof revise.present participle
A verb form that is used in progressive verb constructions and may also function as a modifier or a gerund.
reviseverb (used with object)to amend or alter.
Example Sentences
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Ukraine's embassy in Nepal said on Friday it was aware of 62 of its citizens with whom contact had been lost, revising its earlier numbers upwards by six.
From Barron's ● Aug. 29, 2026
An ICE spokesperson did not respond to questions but said the agency consulted with a variety of stakeholders, including facility operators, while revising its standards.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 22, 2026
This strategy of testing the law and institutions, then losing, and then revising and trying again until the barrier is broken or sufficiently bent to exploit, is not coincidental.
From Salon ● Jul. 9, 2026
The company said it was constantly revising its spending priorities so it can better focus on AI and the expected return on investment.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 2, 2026
I finished revising the manuscript in 1996, and it was published in 1997.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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