review
A second or subsequent reading of a text or artifact in an attempt to gain new insightsA second or subsequent reading of a text or artifact in an attempt to gain new insights.
» We need to review the case.
Мы должны просмотреть это дело.
Meaning
9 senses(countable, uncountable)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.
Durchsicht, Nachprüfung, Überprüfung
пересмо́трperesmótr, повторе́ниеpovtorénije
повто́ренняpovtórennja
(countable, uncountable)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.
Rezension, Kritik
реце́нзияrecénzija, кри́тикаkrítika, ревю́revjú
о́глядóhljad, реце́нзіяrecénzija, ревю́revjú
an essay or article that gives a critical evaluation (as of a book or play)
(countable, uncountable)A judicial reassessment of a case or an event.
The victims demanded a full judicial review of the case.
Revision
пересмо́трperesmótr, реви́зияrevízija
пере́глядperéhljad, реві́зіяrevízija
(countable, uncountable)A stage show made up of topical sketches etc.
The Cambridge Footlights Review launched many Monty Python faces.
Revue
обозре́ниеobozrénije, ревю́revjú
о́глядóhljad, ревю́revjú
a variety show with topical sketches and songs and dancing and comedians
(countable, uncountable)A survey of the available items or material.
The magazine contained a review of Paris restaurants.
Bestandsliste, Inventarliste
обозре́ниеobozrénije, обзо́рobzór, реце́нзияrecénzija
о́глядóhljad, реце́нзіяrecénzija
(countable, uncountable)A review article.
(countable, uncountable)A periodical which makes a survey of the arts or some other field.
The Times Literary Review is published in London.
Revue
обозре́ниеobozrénije
о́глядóhljad
(countable, uncountable)A military inspection or display for the benefit of superiors or VIPs.
The troops assembled for a review by the Queen.
Parade, Inspektion
прове́ркаprovérka, реви́зияrevízija
переві́ркаperevírka
(countable, uncountable)A forensic inspection to assess compliance with regulations or some code.
The regulators demanded a review against NYSE practices.
forensische Analyse
прове́ркаprovérka, реви́зияrevízija, контро́льkontrólʹ
переві́ркаperevírka, реві́зіяrevízija, контро́льkontrólʹ
Examples
225 sentencesWe need to review the case.
ruМы должны просмотреть это дело.
We need to review the budget.
Right now, the case is under review.
Did you try to review the English lessons?
Can I help you review for your exam?
Translations
9 languagesBy meaning 5
By meaning 7
By meaning 7
Origin
From Middle English revewe, reveue, from Old French reveüe, revue (Modern French: revue),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.
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Forms
plural: reviewsSynonyms
15 synonyms- practice intended to polish performance or refresh the memory:brushup
- an essay or article that gives a critical evaluation (as of a book or play):critiquecritical reviewreview article
- (accounting) a service (less exhaustive than an audit) that provides some assurance to interested parties as to the reliability of financial data:limited review
- a formal or official examination:inspection
- a variety show with topical sketches and songs and dancing and comedians:revue
- a new appraisal or evaluation:reappraisalrevaluationreassessment
Word family
21 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable