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revisoryhaving the power or function to revise, review, or reconsider

Part of speech: ADJECTIVE

Definition: having the power or function to revise, review, or reconsider

Pronunciation (IPA): /rɪˈvaɪzəri/

Korean meaning: 수정하거나 재검토하는 권한이나 기능을 가진

Korean pronunciation: 리**바이**저리

Example Sentences

  • The boss's revisory mood kicked in when he saw the team's 'creative' expense report including a $500 dinner with an imaginary client.
  • The court has revisory jurisdiction to review and modify lower court decisions.
  • Her revisory instincts as an editor made her rewrite the love letter three times before sending it.

revisory

ADJECTIVE

//rɪˈvaɪzəri//

having the power or function to revise, review, or reconsider

revisory concept
💡 Concept

The editor made revisory marks across the manuscript before publication.

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/rɪˈvaɪzəri/
🇬🇧 UK/rɪˈvaɪzəri/

🌳Etymology

Prefixre--
Rootvis-
Suffix--ory

Origin

라틴어 'revisus'에서 유래했으며, 're-(다시)'와 'visus(보다)'가 결합되어 '다시 보다'라는 의미로 발전했습니다. 법률이나 행정 분야에서 검토하고 수정할 권한을 나타내는 전문용어로 사용됩니다.

🎵Rhyme

advisorysupervisorymandatory
advisory
supervisory
mandatory

🔗Collocations

revisory power
revisory authority
revisory jurisdiction
revisory function
revisory committee
revisory process

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

The boss's revisory mood kicked in when he saw the team's 'creative' expense report including a $500 dinner with an imaginary client.

The court has revisory jurisdiction to review and modify lower court decisions.

😄 Fun example

Her revisory instincts as an editor made her rewrite the love letter three times before sending it.

The board exercises revisory control over all major policy decisions.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

correctiveamendatorymodifyingreviewing

Antonyms

confirmatoryratifyingapproving

Related

revisionrevisereviewreconsideramend

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