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Noun review has 10 senses
- reappraisal, revaluation, review, reassessment - a new appraisal or evaluation
--1 is a kind of appraisal, assessment
--1 has particulars: stocktaking
- review, critique, critical review, review article - an essay or article that gives a critical evaluation (as of a book or play)
--2 is a kind of criticism, literary criticism
--2 has particulars: book review; notice; rave
- follow-up, followup, reexamination, review - a subsequent examination of a patient for the purpose of monitoring earlier treatment
--3 is a kind of examination, scrutiny
- review, limited review - (accounting) a service (less exhaustive than an audit) that provides some assurance to interested parties as to the reliability of financial data
--4 is a kind of accounting, accounting system, method of accounting
--4 has particulars: analytical review
- revue, review - a variety show with topical sketches and songs and dancing and comedians
--5 is a kind of variety show, variety
--5 has particulars: follies
- review - a periodical that publishes critical essays on current affairs or literature or art
--6 is a kind of periodical
--6 has particulars: literary review
- recapitulation, recap, review - a summary at the end that repeats the substance of a longer discussion
--7 is a kind of capitulation
--7 has particulars: epanodos
- review - (law) a judicial reexamination of the proceedings of a court (especially by an appellate court)
--8 is a kind of proceeding, legal proceeding, proceedings
--8 has particulars: bill of review; judicial review
- review, brushup - practice intended to polish performance or refresh the memory
--9 is a kind of exercise, practice, drill, practice session, recitation
--9 has particulars: rub up
- inspection, 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"
--10 is a kind of examination, scrutiny
--10 has particulars: check, checkout, check-out procedure
Verb review has 5 senses
- review, reexamine - look at again; examine again; "let's review your situation"
--1 is one way to analyze, analyse, study, examine, canvass, canvas
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something
- review, critique - appraise critically; "She reviews books for the New York Times"; "Please critique this performance"
--2 is one way to judge
Sample sentence:
Sam and Sue review the movie
- review, go over, survey - hold a review (of troops)
--3 is one way to inspect
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
- review, brush up, refresh - refresh one's memory; "I reviewed the material before the test"
--4 is one way to remember, retrieve, recall, call back, call up, recollect, think
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something
- review, look back, retrospect - look back upon (a period of time, sequence of events, etc.); remember; "she reviewed her achievements with pride"
--5 is one way to remember, think back
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something
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