rebisa
rebísa with stress marks
revise; reviewed carefully
Usage Note
Rebisa comes from Spanish 'revisar' and means the act of carefully reviewing and correcting written work or plans. It is common in academic and professional settings, particularly when teachers ask students to revise their compositions before submission.
Examples
" Kailangan ng rebisa ang sulat. "
Natural Translation
The letter needs revising.
Literal Translation
Need of revise the letter.
" Kailangan ng rebisa ang iyong papel bago ipasa. "
Natural Translation
Your paper needs a revise before submitting it.
Literal Translation
Need of revise the your paper before submit.
" Matapos basahin ng guro ang sanaysay, marami siyang pinarebisa upang luminaw ang mga argumento bago ipasa. "
Natural Translation
After the teacher read the essay, he/she had many parts revised so that the arguments would become clear before submission.
Literal Translation
After read by-the teacher the essay, many he/she caused-to-revise so-that clear the plural argument before submit.
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