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Critique

Definition:

A critique refers to a detailed analysis, evaluation, or assessment of a piece of work or idea, typically in the fields of art, literature, film, or music. It involves a systematic examination, discussion, and judgment of the strengths and weaknesses of the subject being evaluated.

Examples of Usage:

As a noun:

1. The art professor provided a comprehensive critique of the student's painting, highlighting both its technical merits and areas for improvement.

2. The book review offers a well-written critique of the author's plot development and characterization.

3. After watching the film, the movie critic published a scathing critique in the newspaper, criticizing the director's choices and screenplay.

As a verb:

1. The author requested her colleagues to critique her manuscript before submitting it for publication.

2. The fashion designer asked a group of industry experts to critique her latest collection during a private showing.

3. Parents often gather to critique school policies during parent-teacher association meetings.

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