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- Dictionaryreview/rɪˈvjuː/
noun
- 1. a formal assessment of something with the intention of instituting change if necessary: "a comprehensive review of UK defence policy" Similar
- 2. a critical appraisal of a book, play, film, etc. published in a newspaper or magazine: "she released her debut solo album to rave reviews" Similar
verb
- 1. assess (something) formally with the intention of instituting change if necessary: "the Home Secretary was called on to review Britain's gun laws"
- 2. write a critical appraisal of (a book, play, film, etc.) for publication in a newspaper or magazine: "I reviewed his first novel" Similar
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REVIEW definition: 1. to think or talk about something again, in order to make changes to it or to make a decision…. Learn more.
noun. re· view ri-ˈvyü. Synonyms of review. 1. a. : a formal military inspection. b. : a military ceremony honoring a person or an event. 2. : revision sense 1a. 3. : a general survey (as of the events of a period) 4. : an act or the process of reviewing. 5. : judicial reexamination (as of the proceedings of a lower tribunal by a higher) 6. a.
A review is a survey over a whole subject or division of it, or especially an article making a critical reconsideration and summary of something written: a review of the latest book on Chaucer. A criticism is a judgment, usually in an article, either favorable or unfavorable or both: a criticism of a proposed plan.
6 days ago · To review means to look back over something for evaluation or memory. "The year in review " is a popular form of news feature near the end of December. If your boss wants to give you a review, she wants to look over the history of your job performance.
a report in a newspaper, magazine, or programme that gives an opinion about a new book, film, etc: a book review. The film has had mixed reviews (= some good, some bad). review. verb. uk / rɪˈvjuː / us. review verb (CONSIDER) to consider something again in order to decide if changes should be made: The courts will review her case.
A review is a survey over a whole subject or division of it, or esp. an article making a critical reconsideration and summary of something written: a review of the latest book on Chaucer. A criticism is a judgment, usually in an article, either favorable or unfavorable or both: a criticism of a proposed plan.
Definition of review verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Definition of review noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Noun. Filter. verb. reviewed, reviewing, reviews. To view, or look at, again. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. To look back on; view in retrospect. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. To survey in thought, speech, or writing; make or give a survey of. Webster's New World. To examine with an eye to criticism or correction.
REVIEW meaning: 1 : an act of carefully looking at or examining the quality or condition of something or someone examination or inspection often + of; 2 : a report that gives someone's opinion about the quality of a book, performance, product, etc.
