- revision, alteration - the act of revising or altering (involving reconsideration and modification); "it would require a drastic revision of his opinion"
--1 is a kind of transformation, translation
--1 has particulars:distraction, misdirection; modulation; qualification; reorganization; transfiguration, metamorphosis Derived forms: verb revise2, verb revise1 - revision, revisal, revise, rescript - the act of rewriting something
--2 is a kind of rewriting, revising
Derived form: verb revise1 - rewrite, revision, rescript - something that has been written again; "the rewrite was much better"
--3 is a kind of writing, written material, piece of writing