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revisory

Upper-Intermediate (B2)

IPA: /rɪˈvaɪzəri/

KK: /rɪˈvaɪzəri/

adjective
Definition

Related to making changes or improvements to something, especially in order to correct or update it.


Example

The revisory committee suggested several changes to the policy.


Conversation
Sloth A
I heard the committee is planning to make some changes to the project guidelines.
Sloth B
Really? I hope they have a solid revisory process in place.
Sloth A
Yeah, I think it's important to have clear revisions to avoid confusion later.
Sloth B
Absolutely! A good revisory approach can really help streamline everything.

Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
corrective
amendatory
modifying
Antonyms
final
unchangeable
permanent
Root Explanation

Revisory → It is formed from "re-" (meaning again) and "visus" (from the Latin "videre", meaning to see). The word "revisory" means pertaining to seeing again or reviewing.

Memory Tip

Think of 'seeing again' — 're-' means again, and 'visus' relates to seeing. This helps you remember that revisory refers to the act of reviewing or looking over something again.

Visually Confused Words
previsor
preadvisory
remissory
recissory
provisory
premisory
devisor
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