Definition

A person who checks and corrects the quality of written texts, especially translations or legal documents, to ensure they are accurate and consistent.

Example

The revisor carefully reviewed the translated document to ensure it met the required standards.

Conversation

Have you heard about the new job posting for a revisor at the translation company?

Yeah, I saw that! It sounds like a great opportunity for someone with language skills.

I think a revisor plays such a crucial role in ensuring quality in translations.

Absolutely! It's important to have someone verify the accuracy of the text.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Revisor → It is formed from "re-" (meaning again) and "visere" (meaning to see or look at). The word refers to someone who looks at or reviews something again, typically for correction or improvement.

Memory Tip

Think of someone who 'looks again' ('re-' means again and 'visere' means to see') to ensure everything is correct.

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