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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Revision \Re*vi"sion\, n. [F. r['e]vision, L. revisio.]
1. The act of revising; re["e]xamination for correction;
review; as the revision of a book or writing, or of a
proof sheet; a revision of statutes.
2. That which is made by revising.
Syn: Re["e]xamination; revisal; revise; review.
From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]:
revision
n 1: the act of transforming; "it would require a drastic
revision of his opinion" [syn: {alteration}]
2: the act of rewriting something [syn: {revisal}, {revise}, {rescript}]
3: something that has been written again "the rewrite was much
better" [syn: {rewrite}, {rescript}]
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (13 Mar 01) [foldoc]:
revision
A {release} of a piece of software which is not
a {major release} or a {bugfix}, but only introduces small
changes or new features.
(1996-08-04)
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