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Collocations for revision - noun

1. making changes

ADJECTIVE

complete, drastic, extensive, fundamental, major, radical, substantial, thorough
minor
constant
final
latest, recent
downward, upward
an upward revision of government expenditure plans
policy, treaty (esp. BrE)

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VERB + revision

propose, recommend, suggest
call for, demand
They called for revisions to the treaty.
be open to, be subject to
Our conclusions are always open to revision in the light of fresh evidence.
need, require
These guidebooks require constant revision.
undergo
The plan has recently undergone drastic revision.
announce, approve
A revision of the budget was approved in October.
lead to, result in
complete, make, undertake

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PREPOSITION

revision in
This has brought about a radical revision in the style of school management.
revision to
revisions to the plan

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PHRASES

the process of revision
The process of revision continued at rehearsals.

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2. (BrE) studying

→ See also review

VERB + revision

do
I've got to do some history revision tonight.

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revision + NOUN

class, course, lesson
question

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PREPOSITION

revision for
revision for tomorrow's history exam

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