revision

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

Revision \Re*vi"sion\, n. [F. r['e]vision, 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
    

revision

   <programming> 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)
    

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