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RECENSION

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There are 4 meanings of the word Recension.

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Recension - as a noun

A census, an enumeration, a review, a survey.

A critical revision of a text.

A text established by critical revision.

A family of manuscripts which share similar traits; the variety of a language which is used in such manuscripts.

Example: "The russian recension of old church slavonic emerged after the 10th century and was characterized by the substitution of /u/ for the nasal sound /õ/."

Example Sentences

"The recension of the text includes several additions."
"The new recension of the play is receiving positive reviews."
"A critical recension of the book pointed out numerous errors."
"The scholars are currently working on a recension of the ancient manuscript."
"The recension of the poem differs greatly from the original version."
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Word Game Points

Is RECENSION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, recension is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

RECENSION has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.

Is RECENSION a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, recension is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
RECENSION has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.

Is RECENSION a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, recension is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
RECENSION has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.

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