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rectification
English
Etymology
From Middle English rectificacioun, from Old French rectificacion, from Late Latin rectificatio.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /???kt?f??ke???n/
- Rhymes: -e???n
- Hyphenation: rec?ti?fi?ca?tion
Noun
rectification (countable and uncountable, plural rectifications)
- The action or process of rectifying.
- 1847, Thomas De Quincey, Secret Societies, originally published in parts in Tait's Edinburgh Magazine, reprinted in 1863, Thomas De Quincey, Judas Iscariot and Other Writings, page 274,
- […] as after the rectification of his views, he was incapable of compromise with profounder shapes of error.
- 1847, Thomas De Quincey, Secret Societies, originally published in parts in Tait's Edinburgh Magazine, reprinted in 1863, Thomas De Quincey, Judas Iscariot and Other Writings, page 274,
- (geometry) The determination of a straight line whose length is equal to a portion of a curve.
- (geometry) The truncation of a polyhedron by replacing each vertex with a face that passes though the midpoint of each edge connected to the vertex; an analogous procedure on a polytope of dimension higher than 3.
- (astronomy) The adjustment of a globe preparatory to the solution of a proposed problem.
- (chemistry, chemical engineering) Purification of a substance through repeated or continuous distillation.
- (politics, historical) Any of a number of Chinese and Filipino communist purges. See rectification movement.
- (astrology) A procedure that attempts to determine a person's time of birth based on events in their life.
Related terms
- birectification (geometry)
Translations
See also
- truncation (geometry)
Anagrams
- certification
French
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Late Latin rectificatio.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /??k.ti.fi.ka.sj??/
Noun
rectification f (plural rectifications)
- rectification
Related terms
- rectifier
Further reading
- “rectification” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Anagrams
- certification
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revise
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Middle French réviser, from Latin rev?sere, from re- + v?sere (“examine”), frequentative of vid?re (“see”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /???va??z/
- Rhymes: -a?z
Verb
revise (third-person singular simple present revises, present participle revising, simple past and past participle revised)
- (obsolete) To look at again, to reflect on.
- To review, alter and amend, especially of written material.
- This statute should be revised.
- 1951, Maulana Muhammad Ali, Preface to the Revised Edition, The Holy Quran: English Translation and Commentary, 2011, unnumbered page,
- There has been a demand for a revised edition of my English Translation and Commentary of the Holy Qur?an since the end of the Second World War.
- 1983, Willard Scott Thompson, Chapter 1: The Third World Revisited, Willard Scott Thompson (editor), The Third World: Premises of U.S. Policy, Revised edition, page 15,
- The chapter that deals specifically with singular examples is Daniel Pipes? revised study of the Third World peoples of Soviet Central Asia.
- 2008, Wayne C. Booth, Gregory G. Colomb, Joseph M. Williams. The Craft of Research, 3rd edition, University of Chicago Press, page 203,
- The best writers know better. They write a first draft not to show readers, but to discover what case they can make for their point and whether it stands up to their own scrutiny. Then they revise and revise until they think their readers will think so too.
- (Britain, Australia, New Zealand) To look over again (something previously written or learned), especially in preparation for an examination.
- I should be revising for my exam in a few days.
- 1957, Clifford Thomas Morgan, James Deese, How to Study, McGraw-Hill, page 16,
- In revising your notes, you can also reorganize them so that they are more legible, better arranged, and in a more useful condition for subsequent reviews.
- 2003, Stuart Redman, English Vocabulary in Use: Pre-Intermediate & Intermediate, 2nd edition, Cambridge University Press, page 5,
- 4 Is it necessary to revise vocabulary (= study it again for a second or third time)?
- 5 Is it better to revise vocabulary occasionally for long periods of time, or is it better to revise regularly for short periods of time?
- 2008, Tom Burns, Sandra Sinfield, Chapter 19: How to build your memory and revise effectively, Essential Study Skills: The Complete Guide to Success at University, SAGE Publications, UK, page 273.
Synonyms
- (review, edit and amend):
- (look over again): review
Related terms
- revision
Translations
Noun
revise (plural revises)
- A review or a revision.
- (printing) A second proof sheet; a proof sheet taken after the first or a subsequent correction.
- 1837, Anthony Panizzi, A letter to His Royal Highness the President of the Royal Society, on the New Catalogue of the Library of that Institution Now in the Press, page 30,
- The question is, not whether the revises of the Catalogue, which I was obliged to circulate prematurely, were faultless, but whether the alterations which I was desired to make would not render them worse.
- 1869 August 16, Anthony Trollope, letter to W. H. Bradbury, 1983, N. John Hall (editor), The Letters of Anthony Trollope, Volume 1: 1835-1870, page 479,
- Looking back at the revises of Bullhampton it seems to me that the printers have fallen into some error as to the numbering of Chapters XXXIV—XXXV—XXXVI—which should have been XXXV—XXXVI— and XXXVII.
- 1917, United States Congress: House Committee on Rules, Alleged Divulgence of President?s note to Belligerent Powers, page 1440,
- I still held the revises; kept them until the type was made up and went to the press, for final page proof.
- 1997, David Lodge, The Practice of Writing, 2011, page 219,
- […] until I had corrected the proofs of the novel and seen the revises, so that the text was irrevocably fixed, before beginning the screenplay.
- 1837, Anthony Panizzi, A letter to His Royal Highness the President of the Royal Society, on the New Catalogue of the Library of that Institution Now in the Press, page 30,
Translations
See also
- revisable
- revisal
- reviser
- revisory
- revision
- revisionism
- revisionist
Anagrams
- Rieves, Sevier, reives, revies, rieves, siever
Latin
Verb
rev?se
- second-person singular present active imperative of rev?s?
Portuguese
Verb
revise
- first-person singular (eu) present subjunctive of revisar
- third-person singular (ele and ela, also used with você and others) present subjunctive of revisar
- third-person singular (você) affirmative imperative of revisar
- third-person singular (você) negative imperative of revisar
Spanish
Verb
revise
- First-person singular (yo) present subjunctive form of revisar.
- Formal second-person singular (usted) present subjunctive form of revisar.
- Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted?) present subjunctive form of revisar.
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