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
Below, revisit some of the most opulent jewelry moments from the 2025 Golden Globes. Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 6 Jan. 2025 Write them down, and revisit them every six months to track your ongoing evolution. Mark Travers, Forbes, 3 Jan. 2025
Noun
In Bob Dylan's 2024 biopic, Elle Fanning plays Sylvie Russo, a character based on Suze Rotolo Comments The 2024 biopic A Complete Unknown revisits Bob Dylan's rise to fame and details one of his most important relationships. Emily Blackwood, People.com, 28 Dec. 2024 Here’s a revisit to see just how wrong with my snap judgements. Todd Boss, Forbes, 13 Dec. 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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“Revisit.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/revisit. Accessed 20 Jan. 2025.

Kids Definition

revisit

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

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