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review

The correct spelling is review.

How to pronounce review

/ɹɪˈvjuː/
noun

IPA: /ɹɪˈvjuː/

Say it like: Rev-eew

The correct spelling is review. A second or subsequent reading of a text or artifact in an attempt to gain new insights. For example: "I need to make a review of the book before I can understand it."

Usage Examples

I need to make a review of the book before I can understand it.

The newspaper review was full of praise for the play.

The victims demanded a full judicial review of the case.

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.A second or subsequent reading of a text or artifact in an attempt to gain new insights.
  2. 2.An account intended as a critical evaluation of a text or a piece of work.
  3. 3.A judicial reassessment of a case or an event.
  4. 4.A stage show made up of topical sketches etc.
  5. 5.A survey of the available items or material.

verb

  1. 1.To survey; to look broadly over.
  2. 2.To write a critical evaluation of a new art work etc.; to write a review.
  3. 3.To look back over in order to correct or edit; to revise.
  4. 4.To look over again (something previously written or learned), especially in preparation for an examination.
  5. 5.To view or see again; to look back on.

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