/ɹivjuˈɪŋ/ - [reevyuing] -
We found 5 definitions of reviewing from 2 different sources.
NounPlural: reviews |
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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 |
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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" |