reviser

• revisor

From revise +‎ -er.

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• Rhymes: -aɪzə(ɹ)

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.

• reivers, reversi, rievers