revisit

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verb

re·​vis·​it (ˌ)rē-ˈvi-zət How to pronounce revisit (audio)
revisited; revisiting; revisits

transitive verb

: to visit again : return to
revisit the old neighborhood
also : to consider or take up again
reluctant to revisit past disputes

revisit

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noun

: a second or subsequent visit

Examples of revisit in a Sentence

Verb He revisited his old house. The police revisited the crime scene. The police revisited the case of the unsolved murder. The book is worth revisiting.
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Verb
With small changes, this interpretation was revisited by Arizona Opera, Lyric Opera of Chicago, New York City Opera and other companies. Michael Barnes, Austin American-Statesman, 22 Nov. 2024 Magazine's Summer Digital issue in June 2023, the model revisited the topic once more. Angel Saunders, People.com, 21 Nov. 2024
Noun
No offence to Timmy, but Dune is a remake, and Mescal’s Gladiator is a revisit. Raven Smith, Vogue, 19 Nov. 2024 District 3's James Craig then proposed a motion to approve the schedule with the caveat that the district revisit start times and present another plan to the board by December. Krista Johnson, The Courier-Journal, 12 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for revisit 

Word History

First Known Use

Verb

15th century, in the meaning defined above

Noun

1623, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of revisit was in the 15th century

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Cite this Entry

“Revisit.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/revisit. Accessed 29 Nov. 2024.

Kids Definition

revisit

verb
re·​vis·​it
rē-ˈviz-ət
: to visit again : return to

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