Author Revision Round
noun phrasePronunciation: /ˈɔːθər rɪˈvɪʒən raʊnd/
A defined stage in the manuscript review process where authors are required to modify their submission based on reviewer feedback and editorial recommendations. Each round typically includes specific deadlines and expectations for revisions.
Plain English
A period when authors rewrite parts of their paper after receiving comments from reviewers and editors.
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Usage
"Authors were given 60 days to complete the first revision round addressing major methodological concerns."
Style guide notes: Specify 'major revision round' or 'minor revision round' for clarity; avoid ambiguous 'revision.'
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many revision rounds typically occur in academic publishing?
Most journals require one to three rounds; excessive rounds may trigger desk rejection.
What should authors submit during a revision round?
Authors provide revised manuscript, detailed response letter, and tracked changes highlighting modifications.
Why Test Candidates on This?
Fundamental for understanding manuscript workflow stages and author responsibilities in publication process.
Required skill level: Junior