/ Dictionary / Index R revisionism: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: re•vi•sion•ism Pronunciation: (ri-vizh'u-niz"um), [key] — n. advocacy or approval of revision. any departure from Marxist doctrine, theory, or practice, esp. the tendency to favor reform above revolutionary change. a departure from any authoritative or generally accepted doctrine, theory, practice, etc. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: revisionism (Thesaurus) revision revisionist Related Content Daily Word Quiz: clairvoyant Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language