revised slightly vs slightly revised

Both 'revised slightly' and 'slightly revised' are correct and commonly used in English. They have the same meaning and can be used interchangeably.

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revised slightly

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to describe something that has been modified or edited in a small way.

Examples:

The document was revised slightly before being submitted.
The plan was revised slightly to accommodate the new requirements.

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For 2011 the range has been revised slightly upwards, reflecting mainly carry-over effects from the projected stronger growth towards the end of 2010.
The range for 2011 has been revised slightly upwards, reflecting notably the more buoyant activity worldwide, which is expected to boost euro area exports and encourage investment.
In March 2006 the ECB staff macroeconomic projections for inflation were revised slightly upwards compared with the December 2005 Eurosystem staff projections.
I would hope that what we have now agreed on gas will be revised slightly tomorrow and will move a bit closer to the compromise that has already been found in the Council.
With regard to HICP inflation, the range for 2010 has been adjusted marginally upwards with respect to that of June 2010, while for 2011 the lower end of the range has been revised slightly upwards.
Compared with the Eurosystem staff macroeconomic projections of June 2010, the ranges have been revised slightly upwards, largely on account of higher commodity prices.
In comparison with the September 2005 ECB staff projections, the ranges projected for real GDP growth in 2005 and 2006 have been revised slightly upwards.
While the ranges projected for 2008 were revised slightly downwards, the new range for 2007 remained in the upper part of the previous one.
Third, the assumptions for growth in nominal compensation per employee over the horizon have been revised slightly downwards compared with the December 2003 projections.
In comparison with the September ECB staff projections, the range projected for real GDP growth in 2008 has been revised slightly downwards, whereas for 2007 the new range lies within the upper part of the previous one.
Compared with the ECB staff projections published in March 2005, the inflation projections for 2005 have been revised slightly upwards and for 2006 slightly downwards.
Compared with the Eurosystem staff projections published in December 2009, the range for real GDP growth in 2010 is slightly narrower, while for 2011 the range has been revised slightly upwards, reflecting notably stronger activity worldwide.
In these projections, annual HICP inflation is projected to range between 0.2% and 0.6% in 2009 and between 0.8% and 1.6% in 2010, revised slightly upwards from the June 2009 Eurosystem staff projections, reflecting mainly upward revisions to energy prices.

Alternatives:

slightly revised
revised a little
revised in a small way
revised with minor changes
revised to a small extent

slightly revised