# Revision

> Revision — Correcting an immaterial prior-period error that would be material if corrected in the current period by adjusting the comparatives ("little r") — labeled As revised, no reissuance.

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**What is revision?** In accounting, revision means correcting an immaterial prior-period error that would be material if corrected in the current period by adjusting the comparatives ("little r") — labeled As revised, no reissuance.

## Words this system refuses for it

- restatement (material errors)

- **Category:** Close
- **Specified in:** [Lexicon](https://lopifi.com/md/docs/domain/11-lexicon)
- **Related:** period
