review
- noun
- /rɪˈvjuː/
- Before the exam, we will have a thorough review of all the key concepts.
- a quick review
- a brief review
- review and revision
This is our last quiz review for the term Quiz three.
- This is our last quiz review for the term Quiz three.
- So folks, in case you needed a review, narcissists really don't change.
- I, I, I can't, It's the same reason why my weekly review for GTD didn't work.
- So a lot ahead in this review, let's jump right in.
Examples
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Again, we see that this functions almost as a review of themes of our course.
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Tonight's class will begin with a review of the lindy hop.
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OK, so we just start on this review session.
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I will do a little quick review of what memory I have left.
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So can we improve the academic review process through feedback?
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We'll do a quick review of chapters one and two before we get started.
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Such videos can be used during the teaching, review, and assessment portions of a PE unit.
Academic text (2013) -
The process includes four distinct steps: self-assessment, review, action planning, and implementation and monitoring.
Academic text (2012) -
The faculty is completing mid-year reviews.
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Warm-Up: Throughout the unit, lessons begin with a 5-minute review of one or more essential words.
Academic text (2015)
Synonyms
A short time of study or practice to improve skills
Compounds
- Specialized
To have other experts in the same field check a colleague's work for quality
- Literature
A very positive written or spoken opinion about something such as a play
- Literature
An article that describes a recently published book and says if it is good
- Formal
A meeting where a manager talks with an employee about how well they do their job
- Formal
A court's power to decide if laws or government actions follow the constitution
- Formal
An article that gives a short summary and opinion of other people's work like books or research
- Formal
A long article that summarises research on a topic and judges its quality
- Jargon
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'), like the English view. So when you do a study review you are 'looking again' at your notes to remember them better.