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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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a. : a critical evaluation (as of a book or play) b. : a magazine devoted chiefly to reviews and essays. 7. a. : a retrospective view or survey (as of one's life) b (1) : renewed study of material previously studied.
REVIEW definition: 1. to think or talk about something again, in order to make changes to it or to make a decision…. Learn more.
What is a basic definition of review? A review is judgement or discussion of the quality of something. Review also means to go over a subject again as part of study or to look at something another time.
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 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.
1. A reexamination or reconsideration. 2. A retrospective view or survey. 3. a. A restudying of subject matter. b. An exercise for use in restudying material. 4. a. A report or essay giving a critical estimate of a work or performance. b. A periodical devoted to articles and essays on current affairs, literature, or art.
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.
A review is an evaluation of a publication, product, service, or company or a critical take on current affairs in literature, politics or culture. In addition to a critical evaluation, the review's author may assign the work a rating to indicate its relative merit.
Definition of review. 1. as in retrospect. a usually critical look at a past event a review of yesterday's football game gave us a lot of good ideas on how to improve for the next one. Synonyms & Similar Words. Relevance. retrospect. retrospection. reconsideration.
noun. verb. How to Use review in a Sentence. Definition of review. Synonyms for review. I read the book reviews in the newspaper. The medical records were sent to the doctor for review. Changes to the building had to be made after the review by the safety inspectors. After hours of review, the committee made its decision.
