review
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3.0
- noun
- /rɪˈvjuː/
:
revisión
- The committee conducted a thorough review of the new safety protocols to ensure compliance with regulations.
- peer review
- literature review
- systematic review
That's what they assume the peer review process is, but it's not.
- That's what they assume the peer review process is, but it's not.
- And he commissioned the review that was completely toothless.
- Yeah, so before that could go through the executive review process, he was killed.
- So I'm due to go back to the Criminal Cases Review Commission shortly.
Examples
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The department review's in three weeks.
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The recommendations we have provided in this review also have important implications for clinicians.
Academic text (2015) -
Policy requires us to give you a board of review within two days.
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The majority of the interventions identified in this review focused on students from public schools.
Academic text (2013) -
A secondary search was performed via review of the references identified in the initial search.
Academic text (2017) -
Despite the wealth of studies discussed in this review, several important problems remain to be addressed.
Academic text (2017) -
Schools demonstrate their compliance through performance reviews every six years and through annual data projects.
Academic text (2012) -
To the authors' knowledge, this is the first scoping review to focus on this area.
Academic text (2017) -
There are some limitations to this review that should be considered when interpreting results.
Academic text (2017) -
After the review, the board decided to implement several changes to improve the company's efficiency.
Synonyms
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1.0
An act of looking at something to make sure it is correct
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2.8
A decision about how good someone's work or skills are
356
2.5
A careful official check to see if something meets rules and is safe
329
3.7
A careful decision about how good or valuable something is
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5.5
A close, careful look at something to find mistakes or problems
110
2.3
Careful study of something to find problems or details
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4.4
A careful check of how a place, process, or system works to find problems
26
4.1
A written estimate of how much something is worth
14
2.6
An article that describes a recently published book and says if it is good
14
3.7
A meeting where a manager talks with an employee about how well they do their job
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4.9
A careful check of something to find problems
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8.7
A short check of a person's work or progress
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6.9
A court's power to decide if laws or government actions follow the constitution
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3.9
An article that gives a short summary and opinion of other people's work like books or research
1
6.3
A careful step-by-step check of information to decide how useful or true it is
1
4.2
A long article that summarises research on a topic and judges its quality
1
4.9
A check of emails and documents that stops secret information reaching people who must not see it
A careful, close look at something to find small details
A careful, detailed check of a document or record to find small errors
Looking at something again to check it
A check of company accounts that is less complete than an audit, giving some confidence they are correct
Antonyms
Compounds
- Specialized
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4.2
To have other experts in the same field check a colleague's work for quality
- Literature
15
3.3
A very positive written or spoken opinion about something such as a play
- Literature
14
2.6
An article that describes a recently published book and says if it is good
- Formal
14
3.7
A meeting where a manager talks with an employee about how well they do their job
- Formal
7
6.9
A court's power to decide if laws or government actions follow the constitution
- Formal
3
3.9
An article that gives a short summary and opinion of other people's work like books or research
- Formal
1
4.2
A long article that summarises research on a topic and judges its quality
- Jargon
1
4.9
A check of emails and documents that stops secret information reaching people who must not see it
- Formal
A court action asking the same court to change or reverse its previous decision
- Specialized
A check of company accounts that is less complete than an audit, giving some confidence they are correct
- Specialized
A careful check of a computer system, code, or design that finds security problems and suggests fixes
A Canadian independent group that checks the security service to make sure it follows the law and protects people's rights
How Thorough
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Review comes from the French parts re- ('again') and voir ('to see'), and is like the English word view. So a medical or official review is literally 'seeing again' to check progress or quality.