In plain English
This means reworking academic work after comments or corrections show that something needs to be changed. The work is updated and then handed in again so it can be assessed another time.
In context
Here, revision means that changes are being requested to the academic work in response to feedback or required corrections before it is submitted again for another assessment.
- Situation
- Submitting assignments, reading rubrics, grades, feedback, and resubmission rules
- What it communicates
- labels requested changes before another round of grading
Meaning limits
The term itself does not say how large or small the required changes are.
Examples
“After the supervisor's comments, the dissertation went back for revision and resubmission.”
“The examiner requested revision of the research report before it was submitted again for assessment.”