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review
noun
    1. An act of examining, reviewing or revising, or the state of being examined, reviewed or revised.
      Thesaurus: study, scrutiny.
    2. A general survey of a particular subject, situation, etc.
      Thesaurus: summary, synopsis, abstract, outline, overview.
    3. A survey of the past and past events.
      Example: the newspaper's annual review of the year
    4. A critical report, especially one that is published in a newspaper or periodical, usually on a recent book, play, film, etc.
    5. A magazine or newspaper, or a section of one, which contains mainly reviews of books, etc and other feature articles.
    6. A second or additional study or consideration of certain facts, events, etc; a re-examination.
      Thesaurus: reexamination, reconsideration, retrospection.
    7. military.
      A formal or official inspection of troops, ships, etc.
    8. law.
      A re-examination of a case, especially by a superior court.
verb
    1. To see or view something again.
    2. To examine or go over something, especially critically or formally.
      Thesaurus: inspect, scrutinize, study, assess, vet, evaluate, analyse.
    3. To look back on and examine (events in the past).
    intr
    4. To write reviews, especially professionally.
    5. To write, especially professionally, a critical report on (a book, play, film, etc).
    6. military.
      To inspect (troops, ships, etc), especially formally or officially.
    7. law.
      To re-examine (a case).
Derivative: reviewable
adj
    Derivative: reviewal
    noun
      Idiom: in review (under review)
        Undergoing consideration, negotiation, etc.
      Etymology: 16c: from French revue.



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