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Revision as of 15:02, 26 April 2024
See also: Review
English
Alternative forms
- re-view (rare for noun, obsolete for verb)
Etymology
From Middle English revewe, reveue, from Old French reveüe, revue (Modern French: revue), feminine form of reveü, past participle of reveoir (French: revoir), from Latin revideō, from re- +videō (“see, observe”) (English: video). Equivalent to re- + view. Compare retrospect. Doublet of revue.
Pronunciation
Noun
review (countable and uncountable, plural reviews)
- A second or subsequent reading of a text or artifact in an attempt to gain new insights.
- I need to make a review of the book before I can understand it.
- An account intended as a critical evaluation of a text or a piece of work.
- The newspaper review was full of praise for the play.
- 1971, Peter Brown, The World of Late Antiquity: AD 150—750, Thames & Hudson LTD, published 2013, →ISBN, page 54:
- The more strongly people felt about their ideas, the more potent the demons seemed to them: Christians believed that traditional paganism, far from being the work of men, was an 'opium of the masses', pumped into the human race by the non-human demons; and one scholar even ascribed bad reviews of his book to demonic inspiration!
- (law) A judicial reassessment of a case or an event.
- The victims demanded a full judicial review of the case.
- A stage show made up of topical sketches etc.
- Synonym: revue
- The Cambridge Footlights Review launched many Monty Python faces.
- A survey of the available items or material.
- The magazine contained a review of Paris restaurants.
- (sciences) A review article.
- A periodical which makes a survey of the arts or some other field.
- The Times Literary Review is published in London.
- A military inspection or display for the benefit of superiors or VIPs.
- The troops assembled for a review by the Queen.
- A forensic inspection to assess compliance with regulations or some code.
- The regulators demanded a review against NYSE practices.
- 1994, Richard P. Barth, Mark Courtney, Jill Duerr Berrick, Vicky Albert, “[Understanding Pathways to Permanency] The Future of Permanency Planning”, in From Child Abuse to Permanency Planning: Child Welfare Services Pathways and Placements, New York, N.Y.: Aldine de Gruyter, →ISBN, part I (Examining Child Abuse and Child Welfare Caseloads and Careers), page 20:
- The decision to place a young child in group home care is usually done after much review, but it is done more readily if there is substantial reason to believe that a resource-rich and structured program will result in a more speedy reunification or prompt adoption.
Derived terms
- bar review
- board of review
- capsule review
- code review
- collateral review
- judicial review
- law review
- life review
- literature review
- peer review
- program evaluation and review technique
- program evaluation review technique
- project evaluation and review technique
- project evaluation review technique
- rational basis review
- rent review
- review article
- review bomb
- review copy
- review-proof
- scoping review
- self-review
- utilization review
Descendants
Translations
second or subsequent reading of a text or artifact
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account intended as a critical evaluation of a text or a piece of work
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judicial reassessment of a case or an event
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stage show made up of sketches
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survey of the available items or material
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review article — see review article
periodical which makes a survey of the arts or some other field
military inspection or display for the benefit of superiors or VIPs
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forensic inspection to assess compliance with regulations or some code
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- The translations below need to be checked and inserted above into the appropriate translation tables. See instructions at Wiktionary:Entry layout § Translations.
Translations to be checked
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Verb
review (third-person singular simple present reviews, present participle reviewing, simple past and past participle reviewed)
- To survey; to look broadly over.
- Before I tackle the question directly, I must briefly review historical approaches to the problem.
- To write a critical evaluation of a new art work etc.; to write a review.
- The critic reviews every new play in London.
- 2014 December 23, David E. Sanger, “Countering cyberattacks without a playbook [print version: A cyberwar with no playbook, International New York Times, 26 December 2014, p. 18]”, in The New York Times[1]:
- […] "The Interview," a crude and poorly reviewed comedy about a C.I.A. effort to hire two bumbling journalists to knock off Kim Jong-un, the North Korean leader […]
- To look back over in order to correct or edit; to revise.
- 2020 July 29, Paul Clifton, “Network Rail lined up to 'take control' of rail services”, in Rail, page 6:
- "Keith Williams is reviewing his review," the source said. "The whole structure of the industry has changed since he wrote his report. [...]"
- (transitive, US, Canada) To look over again (something previously written or learned), especially in preparation for an examination.
- Synonym: (UK, Australia, New Zealand) revise
- (obsolete) To view or see again; to look back on.
- c. 1610–1611 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Winters Tale”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act IV, scene iv]:
- Cam[illo] What I do next, ſhall be next to tell the King // Of this Eſcape, and whither they are bound: // Wherein my hope is, I ſhall ſo prevail, // To force him after: in whoſe company // I ſhall review Sicilia; for whoſe ſight, // I have a Woman’s Longing.
- (obsolete) To retrace; to go over again.
- 1725, Homer, “Book III”, in [Alexander Pope], transl., The Odyssey of Homer. […], volume I, London: […] Bernard Lintot, →OCLC, page 113, lines 127–128:
- Shall I the long, laborious ſcene review, // And open all the wounds of Greece anew?
Translations
to look broadly over
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to write a review
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to look back over in order to correct or edit; to revise.
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to look over again, especially in preparation for an exam — see revise
Related terms
See also
- retrospect
- revise (v.)
Anagrams
Finnish
Etymology
Unadapted borrowing from English review, Doublet of revyy.
Pronunciation
Noun
review
- Synonym of katsausartikkeli (“review article”).
Declension
Inflection of review (Kotus type 22/parfait, no gradation) | |||
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nominative | review | review’t | |
genitive | review’n | review’iden review’itten | |
partitive | review’tä | review’itä | |
illative | review’hyn | review’ihin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | review | review’t | |
accusative | nom. | review | review’t |
gen. | review’n | ||
genitive | review’n | review’iden review’itten | |
partitive | review’tä | review’itä | |
inessive | review’ssä | review’issä | |
elative | review’stä | review’istä | |
illative | review’hyn | review’ihin | |
adessive | review’llä | review’illä | |
ablative | review’ltä | review’iltä | |
allative | review’lle | review’ille | |
essive | review’nä | review’inä | |
translative | review’ksi | review’iksi | |
abessive | review’ttä | review’ittä | |
instructive | — | review’in | |
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
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- English terms prefixed with re-
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- Rhymes:Finnish/eʋjyː
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