revisit

revisit
re|vis|it [ˌri:ˈvısıt] v [T]
1.) written to return to a place you once knew well
Ten years later, I revisited the school to find out what had changed.
2.) formal to consider or discuss something again
We need to revisit this proposal as soon as the budget is clearer.

Dictionary of contemporary English. 2013.

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  • revisit — verb (T) 1 to return to a place you once knew well: They revisited the town where he grew up. 2 to come back to in order to discuss again: OK, so we need to revisit this proposal as soon as the budget position is clearer. 3 revisited an event,… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

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