Meaning

4 senses
  1. A person who writes reviews for a newspaper or other publication; a critic.

    Rezensent, Rezensentin

    рецензе́нтrecenzént, рецензе́нткаrecenzéntka

    someone who reads manuscripts and judges their suitability for publication

  2. A person who reviews songs, movies, games, or other forms of artistic works.

  3. An inspector.

  4. (Philippines)Any comprehensive study material used to review for an examination; study guide.

Examples

5 sentences
  1. The reviewer is sharply critical of the novel.

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  2. His fame as a reviewer continued to grow.

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  3. The gentleman with his pipe in his mouth is a famous reviewer.

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  4. The vehemence of the reviewers on this platform really threw me for a loop.

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  5. The book reviewer who detects a missing comma, immediately feels elevated to the level of the writer.

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Translations

6 languages
Русский
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Deutsch
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Origin

From review + -er.

From review + -er.

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Forms

plural: reviewers
Singularreviewer
Pluralreviewers

regular

Synonyms

4 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • someone who reads manuscripts and judges their suitability for publication:refereereader
  • a writer who reports and analyzes events of the day:commentator

Word family

4 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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