# revisiting

/ɹiˈvɪzɪtɪŋ/ (US) · /ɹɪvˈɪzɪtɪŋ/ (UK) · CEFR B2 · Verb

Source: https://englishreference.com/word/revisiting
Updated: 2026-05-18

## Definition

to look at or think about something again, often because you want to change it or understand it better. You use this when you go back to a topic or a place after some time.

For teachers: to return to a subject, topic, or location for further consideration or examination. Often implies a deliberate re-evaluation of previous information or a return to a familiar setting.

## Examples

- I am revisiting my old notes to prepare for the exam.
- The committee is revisiting the original proposal to see if the new budget allows for any changes.
- By revisiting the foundational theories of the field, the researchers were able to identify gaps in previous studies that had been overlooked for decades.

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