revising

Thân thiện

The student is revising her essay before class.

Definition

1. Noun:
   • The act or process of making changes to something, especially a piece of writing, in order to improve or correct it: "Revising" refers to the careful re-examination and alteration of written material, such as an essay, report, or book, to enhance its clarity, accuracy, or quality.

Usage

• Revising is typically used to describe a specific, focused stage in the writing process that comes after drafting and before finalizing a text. It involves critical thinking and often results in substantial changes to content, structure, and argument, not just surface-level corrections.

Examples

• Noun:
  • The final stage of her essay writing involved careful revising for logical flow.
  • He spent the entire weekend on the revising of his manuscript.

Advanced Usage

• "to be in the process of revising": actively engaged in making revisions.
  • The author is currently in the process of revising the final chapter based on feedback.

Variants and Related Words

• Revise (verb): to re-examine and make alterations to (written or printed matter).
  • You should revise your thesis statement for greater impact.
• Revision (noun): a revised form or version of something; the act of revising.
  • Please submit the third revision of your proposal by Friday.
• Reviser / Revisor (noun): a person who revises.

Synonyms

• Rewriting: writing again in a different form; often used interchangeably with revising, though revising can imply a broader scope of changes.
• Editing: preparing written material for publication by correcting, condensing, or otherwise modifying it. "Revising" is often considered a deeper, more substantive form of editing.
• Amending: making minor improvements or corrections to a text.

Antonyms

• Drafting: preparing a preliminary version of a text.
• Finalizing: preparing the final, unchangeable version.

Học thuật

Noun

1. editing that involves writing something again

Từ đồng nghĩa

• rewriting