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revise

[/rɪˈvaɪz/]
verb
revisar
1. to examine and make corrections or improvements to a text, document, or work
She revised her essay before submitting it to the professor.
Ela revisou seu ensaio antes de submetê-lo ao professor.
2. to reconsider and change one's opinion, decision, or plan
The company revised its marketing strategy after poor sales results.
A empresa revisou sua estratégia de marketing após resultados de vendas ruins.
3. to study again or review material previously learned, especially in preparation for an exam
Students revise their notes the night before the test.
Os alunos revisam suas anotações na noite anterior ao teste.
Synonyms
editamendmodifyupdatecorrectreviewreconsider
Antonyms
acceptapproveignore

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
revisar
most common term used in academic and professional contexts
São Paulo
revisar
standard usage
Rio de Janeiro
revisar
standard usage
Portugal
rever
more commonly used in Portuguese Portuguese; revisar also acceptable

Related Idioms & Phrases

revise upward/downward - change estimates or figures in a higher or lower direction
revise one's thinking - change one's perspective or beliefs
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