revisionary

/ (rɪˈvɪʒənərɪ) /

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adjective

of or relating to a new or different version of something

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Words nearby revisionary

revised, Revised Standard Version, Revised Version, Revised Version of the Bible, revision, revisionary, revisionism, revisionist, revisit, revisory, revitalization

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How to use revisionary in a sentence

These proceedings, however, do not furnish any decisive evidence of the nature and purpose of the revisionary check.
History of the Origin, Formation, and Adoption of the Constitution of the United States, Vol. 2|George Ticknor Curtis
The function intended for it by its advocates related exclusively to the exercise of the revisionary check upon legislation.
History of the Origin, Formation, and Adoption of the Constitution of the United States, Vol. 2|George Ticknor Curtis
The status of these subspecies is poorly known; additional breeding specimens and revisionary study are needed.
Check-list of the Birds of Kansas|Harrison B Tordoff
Seconds motion to include a portion of the Judiciary with the Executive in revisionary power over laws.
The Journal of the Debates in the Convention which Framed the Constitution of the United States|James Madison