[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

revision \revi"sion\, n. f. r'evision, l. revisio.
   1. the act of revising; reexamination for correction; review;
      as, the revision of a book or writing, or of a proof
      sheet; a revision of statutes.
      1913 webster

   2. that which is made by revising.
      1913 webster

   syn: reexamination; revisal; revise; review.
        1913 webster revisional

[2] : WordNet (r) 2.0

revision
     n 1: the act of revising or altering involving reconsideration
          and modification; "it would require a drastic revision
          of his opinion" syn: alteration
     2: the act of rewriting something syn: revisal, revise, rescript
     3: something that has been written again; "the rewrite was much
        better" syn: rewrite, rescript
see also:
alteration revisal revise rescript rewrite 

[3] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

68 moby thesaurus words for "revision":
   amendment, copy, correction, duplication, editing, edition,
   emendation, imitation, improvement, modification, overhaul,
   overhauling, palingenesis, re-creation, re-examination,
   re-formation, reappraisal, reassessment, rebirth, rebuilding,
   recension, recheck, reconsideration, reconstitution,
   reconstruction, rectification, redaction, redesign, redoing,
   redraft, reedition, reestablishment, refashioning, regeneration,
   regenesis, reinquiry, reinstitution, reissue, remaking, renascence,
   rendition, renovation, reorganization, repetition, reprinting,
   reproduction, rescript, rescription, reshaping, restoration,
   restructuring, resurrection, rethinking, retrospect, retrospection,
   revaluation, revampment, review, revisal, revise, revised edition,
   revising, revival, rewrite, rewriting, update, updating, version

[4] : The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (27 SEP 03)

revision
     
         a release of a piece of software which is not
        a major release or a bugfix, but only introduces small
        changes or new features.
     
        1996-08-04
     
     
see also:
release major release bugfix 

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