reviser

See also: réviser

English

Alternative forms

• revisor

Etymology

revise +‎ -er

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -aɪzə(ɹ)

Noun

reviser (plural revisers)

1. One who revises.
2. (translation studies) A person who verifies the quality of a translated text in professional translation project management.
   • 2005, Christiane Nord, edited by Martha Tennent and Benjamins Translation Library, Training for the New Millennium: Pedagogies for translation and interpreting, page 218:

     [T]ranslation practice during training should, at least in part, be organised in projects where each student has the chance to play various roles: that of client, of revisor, of terminologist of documentation assistant, of free-lancer, of in-house translator working for a translation company, etc.

3. (law, US) In several states, an official charged with the responsibility for making new statutes technically consistent with the existing body of law.

Translations

person who verifies quality of translation

• Arabic: please add this translation if you can
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 校訂者／校订者 (zh) (jiàodìngzhě)

• Finnish: tarkastaja (fi)
• French: relecteur (fr) m, relectrice (fr) f
• Georgian: სარევიზიო კორექტორი (sarevizio ḳorekṭori)
• Italian: revisore (it)
• Portuguese: revisor (pt) m
• Russian: please add this translation if you can

Anagrams

• reivers, reversi, rievers