Italian

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Etymology

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From Latin recēnseō.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /re.t͡ʃenˈsi.re/
  • Rhymes: -ire
  • Hyphenation: re‧cen‧sì‧re

Verb

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recensìre (first-person singular present recensìsco, first-person singular past historic recensìi, past participle recensìto, auxiliary avére) (transitive)

  1. (journalism) to review (a book, movie, etc.)
  2. (linguistics) to revise (a text) critically (by comparing against original manuscripts, to establish the best readings)

Conjugation

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Derived terms

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Further reading

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  • recensire in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

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