Pronunciation: /rɪˈvɪʒəˌnɪzəm/
noun a policy of revision, especially of a political doctrine, theory, or practice
A1 Revisionism is when someone tries to change the facts of history.
A2 Some people believe that revisionism is necessary to correct inaccuracies in historical accounts.
B1 Historians often engage in revisionism to provide a more accurate representation of past events.
B2 There is ongoing debate in academic circles about the impact of revisionism on historical understanding.
C1 Revisionism challenges established historical narratives and encourages critical analysis of the past.
C2 The study of revisionism requires a deep understanding of historical methodology and interpretation.
formal The historian's work was criticized for its blatant revisionism of historical events.
informal Some people just can't handle the truth so they resort to revisionism.
slang I can't believe he's trying to pull off that revisionism nonsense.
figurative Her revisionism of the situation made it seem like a completely different story.
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