Literary Editing Vocabulary

noun a critical revision of a text

• The literary magazine published a recension of the new novel.
• I read a review of the movie that was more like a recension.
• That recension of the album was totally biased.
• His recension of the events painted a different picture than what actually happened.

adjective relating to or involving revision; serving to revise or review

• The revisional process is crucial in ensuring the accuracy of the final report.
• I need to do some revisional work on my essay before submitting it.
• I'm gonna do some last-minute revisional stuff before the exam.
• Life is like a never-ending revisional process, always learning and improving.