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rɪˈsɛn ʃənre·cen·sion
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recensionnoun
A critical revision of a text
recensionnoun
A text established by critical revision
Etymology: From recensio, from recenseo, from re- + censeo.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Recensionnoun
Enumeration; review.
Etymology: recensio, Lat.
In this recension of monthly flowers, it is to be understood from its first appearing to its final withering. John Evelyn, Kalen.
Webster Dictionary
Recensionnoun
the act of reviewing or revising; review; examination; enumeration
Recensionnoun
specifically, the review of a text (as of an ancient author) by an editor; critical revisal and establishment
Recensionnoun
the result of such a work; a text established by critical revision; an edited version
Etymology: [L. recensio: cf. F. recension.]
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Recension
rē-sen′shun, n. a critical revisal of a text: a text established by critical revision: a review.—n. Recen′sionist. [L. recensio—recensēre—re-, again, censēre, to value.]
The Nuttall Encyclopedia
Recension
the name given to the critical revision of the text of an author, or the revised text itself.
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ninescore
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of recension in Chaldean Numerology is: 9
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of recension in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3
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