A formal assessment of something with the intention of instituting change if necessary
“It is leading to the creation of a body who will conduct a review of the complaints against judges.”
A critical appraisal of a book, play, film, etc. published in a newspaper or magazine
“You should read some of the reviews published in magazines before deciding on which product to purchase.”
A reconsideration of a judgment, sentence, etc. by a higher court or authority
“The issue of whether I had jurisdiction to hear the review was raised.”
A periodical publication with critical articles on culture and current events
“Now, what I am asking you is, are you aware of law review or public administration articles which deal with this large issue?”
A report on, or evaluation of, a subject or past events
“Parapsychology remains an extremely marginal endeavor, and a very brief review of its current status is in order.”
A ceremonial display and formal inspection of military or naval forces
“This press pool report on the president conducting an impromptu review of troops leaving for war is touching.”
A brief summary of something presented
An opinion or assessment on the nature, character, or quality of something
The treatment of an issue, especially by the media
A consideration for or reasoning
A conversation or debate about a specific topic
A reactionary response to a product, service, or task
A written or printed announcement
A later or subsequent thought, action, or expedient
Appraisal of an employee's performance at work
Review of the literature
The forming of a theory or conjecture without firm evidence
Reconsideration or doubt occurring after initial decision, with synonyms
A staged form of entertainment
To recall or thoughtfully
“Once in bed, he reviewed the day.”
To hold or write a review of
“Anyway, that's what it must be like to review a film critical of your boss for the newspaper your boss owns and operates.”
To analyze with the intent of making changes
“The results were not what we expected and we will need to review the strategy we took.”
To inspect formally or officially
“In the first chapter, the editors review the normal aging process and the success of healthy aging.”
To formally inspect military or naval forces
“The president reviewed the soldiers intently.”
To think meticulously about something, usually before a decision is made
To summarize or repeat in concise form
To be about
To reread written material
To acquire new information or skill
To remember or bring back to mind a memory
To go back over something, usually in an attempt of rediscovery
To watch (something) again
To fix, correct, revise or improve
Providing, or able to provide, advice or recommendations
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