Definition of reviewing Reviewing

/ɹivjuˈɪŋ/ - [reevyuing] -

We found 5 definitions of reviewing from 2 different sources.

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What does reviewing mean?

Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • reviewing (Noun)
    The act by which something is reviewed, or thought about again; a mental review.
  • reviewing (Verb)
    Present participle of lang=en.

Part of speech

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  • reviewing, verb, gerund of review (infinitive).

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: reviews

review - an essay or article that gives a critical evaluation (as of a book or play)
  critique, critical review, review article
  literary criticism, criticism the informed analysis and evaluation of literature
  book review a critical review of a book (usually a recently published book)
  notice the act of noticing or paying attention; "he escaped the notice of the police"
review - (law) a judicial reexamination of the proceedings of a court (especially by an appellate court)
  legal proceeding, proceeding, proceedings (law) the institution of a sequence of steps by which legal judgments are invoked
  jurisprudence, law the branch of philosophy concerned with the law and the principles that lead courts to make the decisions they do
  bill of review a proceeding brought to obtain an explanation or an alteration or a reversal of a decree by the court that rendered it
review - practice intended to polish performance or refresh the memory
  brushup
  practice session, drill, recitation, exercise, practice (military) the training of soldiers to march (as in ceremonial parades) or to perform the manual of arms
review - a periodical that publishes critical essays on current affairs or literature or art
  periodical a publication that appears at fixed intervals
review - (accounting) a service (less exhaustive than an audit) that provides some assurance to interested parties as to the reliability of financial data
  limited review
  accounting system, method of accounting, accounting a system that provides quantitative information about finances
  accounting a system that provides quantitative information about finances
review - a subsequent examination of a patient for the purpose of monitoring earlier treatment
  follow-up, followup, reexamination
  scrutiny, examination a prolonged intense look
review - a new appraisal or evaluation
  reappraisal, revaluation, reassessment
  appraisal, assessment an expert estimation of the quality, quantity, and other characteristics of someone or something
review - a summary at the end that repeats the substance of a longer discussion
  recapitulation, recap
  capitulation the act of surrendering (usually under agreed conditions); "they were protected until the capitulation of the fort"
review - a formal or official examination; "the platoon stood ready for review"; "we had to wait for the inspection before we could use the elevator"
  inspection
  scrutiny, examination a prolonged intense look
review - a variety show with topical sketches and songs and dancing and comedians
  revue
  variety show, variety a show consisting of a series of short unrelated performances

Verb

reviews, reviewing, reviewed  

review - appraise critically; "She reviews books for the New York Times"; "Please critique this performance"
  critique
  pass judgment, evaluate, judge form a critical opinion of; "I cannot judge some works of modern art"; "How do you evaluate this grant proposal?" "We shouldn't pass judgment on other people"
  peer review, referee evaluate professionally a colleague's work
review - look at again; examine again; "let's review your situation"
  reexamine
  canvass, analyse, analyze, canvas, examine, study solicit votes from potential voters in an electoral campaign
review - look back upon (a period of time, sequence of events); remember; "she reviewed her achievements with pride"
  look back, retrospect
  think back, remember recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection; "I can't remember saying any such thing"; "I can't think what her last name was"; "can you remember her phone number?"; "Do you remember that he once loved you?"; "call up memories"
review - refresh one's memory; "I reviewed the material before the test"
  brush up, refresh
  recollect, call back, call up, retrieve, recall, remember, think return or repeat a telephone call; "I am busy right now--can you call back in an hour?"; "She left a message but the contractor never called back"
review - hold a review (of troops)
  go over, survey
  inspect look over carefully; "Please inspect your father's will carefully"
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • review (Noun)
    A second or subsequent reading of a text or artifact.
  • review (Noun)
    An account intended as a critical evaluation of a text or a piece of work.
  • review (Noun)
    A judicial reassessment of a case or an event.
  • review (Noun)
    A stage show made up of sketches etc.
  • review (Noun)
    A survey of the available items or material.
  • review (Noun)
    A periodical which makes a survey of the arts or some other field.
  • review (Noun)
    A military inspection or display for the benefit of superiors or VIPs.
  • review (Noun)
    A forensic inspection to assess compliance with regulations or some code.
  • review (Verb)
    To survey; to look broadly over.
  • review (Verb)
    To write a critical evaluation of a new art work etc. ; to write a review.
  • review (Verb)
    To see again.
  • review (Verb)
    To look back over in order to correct or edit; to revise.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • review (n.)
    To view or see again; to look back on.
  • review (n.)
    To go over and examine critically or deliberately.
  • review (n.)
    To reconsider; to revise, as a manuscript before printing it, or a book for a new edition.
  • review (n.)
    To go over with critical examination, in order to discover exellences or defects; hence, to write a critical notice of; as, to review a new novel.
  • review (n.)
    To make a formal or official examination of the state of, as troops, and the like; as, to review a regiment.
  • review (n.)
    To reexamine judically; as, a higher court may review the proceedings and judgments of a lower one.
  • review (n.)
    To retrace; to go over again.
  • review (v. i.)
    To look back; to make a review.
  • review (n.)
    A second or repeated view; a reexamination; a retrospective survey; a looking over again; as, a review of one's studies; a review of life.
  • review (n.)
    An examination with a view to amendment or improvement; revision; as, an author's review of his works.
  • review (n.)
    A critical examination of a publication, with remarks; a criticism; a critique.
  • review (n.)
    A periodical containing critical essays upon matters of interest, as new productions in literature, art, etc.
  • review (n.)
    An inspection, as of troops under arms or of a naval force, by a high officer, for the purpose of ascertaining the state of discipline, equipments, etc.
  • review (n.)
    The judicial examination of the proceedings of a lower court by a higher.
  • review (n.)
    A lesson studied or recited for a second time.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • review
    A second or subsequent reading of a text or artifact.
  • review
    A critical evaluation of a publication such as a book, movie, musical composition or video game.
  • review
    To write a critical evaluation of a publication such as a book, movie, musical composition or video game.

Sailor's Word-BookThe Sailor's Word-Book ⛵

  • review
    The inspection of a fleet or army, or of any body of men under arms.

Military DictionaryMilitary Dictionary and Gazetteer 💥

  • review
    An examination or inspection of troops under arms, by a general or commander, for the purpose of ascertaining the state of their discipline, equipments, etc.

Wikipedia Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • A review is an evaluation of a publication, such as a movie, video game, musical composition, book, or a piece of hardware like a car, appliance, or computer.

Part of speech

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  • review, verb, present, 1st person singular of review (infinitive).
  • review, verb (infinitive).
  • review, noun, singular of reviews.
  • review, adjective.

Pronunciation

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