review

/rivjˈu/

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Noun
a new appraisal or evaluation
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an essay or article that gives a critical evaluation (as of a book or play)
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a subsequent examination of a patient for the purpose of monitoring earlier treatment
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(accounting) a service (less exhaustive than an audit) that provides some assurance to interested parties as to the reliability of financial data
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a variety show with topical sketches and songs and dancing and comedians
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a periodical that publishes critical essays on current affairs or literature or art
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a summary at the end that repeats the substance of a longer discussion
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(law) a judicial reexamination of the proceedings of a court (especially by an appellate court)
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practice intended to polish performance or refresh the memory
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a formal or official examination; "the platoon stood ready for review"; "we had to wait for the inspection before we could use the elevator"
Verb
look at again; examine again; "let''s review your situation"
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appraise critically; "She reviews books for the New York Times"; "Please critique this performance"
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hold a review (of troops)
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refresh one''s memory; "I reviewed the material before the test"
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look back upon (a period of time, sequence of events); remember; "she reviewed her achievements with pride"
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