to review
180
2.9
- verb
- /rɪˈvjuː/
- Literature
- The questionnaire was translated into Turkish by researchers and reviewed by an English language expert.
- peer-reviewed
- critically review
- review the literature
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- So now I can't review my own product.
- So I'll switch these for you now when I review Kylie Cosmetics.
- Now I will say I don't review all the products I'm sent.
- This device crashes more than every other phone that I've reviewed combined.
- And then I made two videos reviewing YouTuber books, which I'll speed through.
- something you listen because it's been reviewed. It's been reviewed by the
- Ollie, dear, please, will you come and review my face?
Examples
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It may be time to review your domestic arrangements.
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The editor will review your manuscript and provide feedback on its structure and content.
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So guys, today we're going to review In The Style.
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A lot of you guys asked me to review this thing.
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Would anyone like to review that for us?
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How am I going to review this drone in my house?
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Look, I'm supposed to review the show for work.
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Yeah, I reviewed it for the Times.
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In our next episode, we shall review the Flying Fortress in action.
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A number of limitations need to be considered when reviewing the findings of this study.
Academic text (2015)
Synonyms
834
2.5
To look at something carefully to find facts or problems
351
3.2
To judge how good or useful something is
314
3.0
Estimate how much a thing is worth or how good it is
183
2.5
To look at something carefully to check if it works or is safe
94
3.2
To look at something to make sure it is correct and works well
81
3.3
To look at something carefully to see what it is like
69
6.2
To look at something very carefully to check for mistakes
63
4.2
To have other experts in the same field check a colleague's work for quality
49
6.7
To give an opinion about a work such as a book or film to show its good and bad points
30
4.8
To judge how good or how much something is worth
11
2.8
To look at something carefully to find mistakes or problems
8
3.2
To look at something carefully and check all its parts
1
8.2
To judge how good or bad something is
Antonyms
Compounds
- Specialized
63
4.2
To have other experts in the same field check a colleague's work for quality
- Literature
19
3.3
A very positive written or spoken opinion about something such as a play
- Formal
16
3.7
A meeting where a manager talks with an employee about how well they do their job
- Literature
12
2.6
An article that describes a recently published book and says if it is good
- Formal
8
3.9
An article that gives a short summary and opinion of other people's work like books or research
- Formal
8
6.9
A court's power to decide if laws or government actions follow the constitution
- Specialized
2
4.0
A careful check of a computer system, code, or design that finds security problems and suggests fixes
- Formal
1
4.2
A long article that summarises research on a topic and judges its quality
- Specialized
1
6.7
A check of financial numbers to find unusual changes or mistakes
- Jargon
1
4.9
A check of emails and documents that stops secret information reaching people who must not see it
- Specialized
1
6.5
A check of company accounts that is less complete than an audit, giving some confidence they are correct
- Formal
1
9.9
A court action asking the same court to change or reverse its previous decision
A Canadian independent group that checks the security service to make sure it follows the law and protects people's rights
How Critical
49
6.7
- US
513
3.2
- Literature
180
2.9
720
1.7
∞
1.6
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Review comes from the French parts re- ('again') and voir ('to see'), like the English view. So to review a work critically is to 'look it over' carefully and decide what you think about its quality.