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adjective

revised

improved or brought up to date

In a sentence

Six example sentences with revised, each labelled with its topic.

  • The revised estimate of the comet's orbit moved its closest approach eleven days later than the first calculation.

    Science

  • Her revised manuscript cut ninety pages and moved the shipwreck from the ending to the second chapter.

    Literature

  • The revised drawings widened the corridor by half a meter so two wheelchairs could pass without anyone reversing.

    Architecture

  • The revised budget trimmed travel costs by a fifth and moved the savings into a fund for repairs.

    Finance

  • The revised contract dropped the clause about weekend work, and both sides signed it the same afternoon.

    Law

  • The composer's revised score cut the second movement in half, and the orchestra played the new version from memory.

    Music

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