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revisited

v.
B2 Upper Intermediate US //ɹiˈvɪzətɪd// UK //ɹɪvˈɪzɪtɪd// re·vis·it·ed

v. to look at or think about something again, especially to see if you want to change your mind. You use this when you return to an old idea or place.

v. to consider or examine a topic, idea, or location again, often with the intent of reassessing or altering a previous decision. Transitive — requires a direct object.


SIMPLE

The committee revisited the proposal after hearing new evidence.

CONTEXTUAL

After the initial success of the pilot program, the board revisited the original budget to see if they could expand the project.

COMPLEX

While the author's early works were dismissed by critics, scholars have recently revisited his bibliography, finding deep social commentary that was previously overlooked.

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Usage

The verb is transitive and takes a direct object; frequently used in professional or academic contexts when reviewing policies or theories.

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