verb / noun

revisit

ree-VIZ-it/ˌriːˈvɪzɪt/

To return to something encountered before.

The woman revisits the cottage she knew in childhood.

Etymology

The pieces express going to see something again. Returning to a place is a literal revisit; returning to a question for another examination is its mental counterpart.

In context

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I've started trying to create a process in the identities that I make, where I go back and revisit them in five or ten years, 'cause sometimes they need tweaking.

Abstract: The Art of Design | Paula Scher: Graphic Design | FULL EPISODE | Netflix

More examples

Let's revisit the budget before we approve any new spending.
She revisited her childhood neighborhood during a business trip.
A revisit to the novel reveals clues I missed before.

Forms

revisit · revisits · revisited · revisiting

Similar words

return: Emphasizes going back, without necessarily visiting or examining again.
review: Focuses on examining something again rather than visiting a place.
reconsider: Specifically involves thinking again about a decision or belief.