revision

Vocabulary Word

Definition

'Revision' means to review something carefully and make changes to improve it. It's like editing a document to make sure that it's perfect before showing it to others.

Examples in Different Contexts

In software development, 'revisions' help in managing versions of the code. A developer might mention, 'I've rolled back to a previous revision because the latest had a bug.'

Practice Scenarios

Business

Scenario:

Given the changing market dynamics, we might need to adapt our strategy to our customers' needs.

Response:

You're right. It seems like a revision of our business strategy is needed to better address our customers' needs.

Academics

Scenario:

There are some inconsistencies in the argument presented in your paper. More supporting evidence could strengthen your argument.

Response:

I appreciate the feedback. I'll make revisions to the paper to address these inconsistencies and provide more supporting evidence.