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noun | verb reviewreview1 /rɪˈvyu/ ●●● S3 W2 noun ETYMOLOGYreview1Origin: 1400-1500 French revue, from revoir to look over ► under review A new housing plan for the city is now under review (=being considered). ► came up for review The policy came up for review (=the time arrived when it needed to be examined) in April. ► conducted a review The agency has not conducted a review (=done a review) of the budget yet. ► subject to a review The jury’s verdict is subject to a review (=can be reviewed) by the judge. ► a restaurant/movie/book etc. review She glanced through the book reviews. ► good/bad reviews The movie got good reviews when it first came out. ► mixed reviews The play has had mixed reviews (=some good and some bad ones). 1[countable, uncountable] an act of carefully examining and considering a situation or process: review of a review of the healthcare system A new housing plan for the city is now under review (=being considered). The policy came up for review (=the time arrived when it needed to be examined) in April. The agency has not conducted a review (=done a review) of the budget yet. The jury’s verdict is subject to a review (=can be reviewed) by the judge.2[countable] eng. lang. arts an article in a newspaper or magazine that gives an opinion about a new book, play, movie, etc.: review of a review of her latest booka restaurant/movie/book etc. review She glanced through the book reviews.good/bad reviews The movie got good reviews when it first came out. The play has had mixed reviews (=some good and some bad ones).3[countable] a discussion of a particular subject that prepares you for a test: Monday’s class will be a review for the exam.4[uncountable] eng. lang. arts the activity of writing your opinion about a new book, etc. for a newspaper or magazine: The book was passed to me for review.5[countable] an official show of the army, navy, etc. when a president or officer of high rank is watching: a naval review6[countable] a revue [Origin: 1400–1500 French revue, from revoir to look over] noun | verb reviewreview2 ●●● S3 W3 verb ETYMOLOGYreview2Origin: (1-2, 4-5) 1600-1700 ➔ REVIEW1 (3) 1500-1600 view VERB TABLEreview |
| Present | I, you, we, they | review | | he, she, it | reviews | | Past | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | reviewed | | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have reviewed | | he, she, it | has reviewed | | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had reviewed | | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will review | | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have reviewed |
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| Present | I | am reviewing | | he, she, it | is reviewing | | you, we, they | are reviewing | | Past | I, he, she, it | was reviewing | | you, we, they | were reviewing | | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have been reviewing | | he, she, it | has been reviewing | | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had been reviewing | | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will be reviewing | | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have been reviewing |
THESAURUS to look at, consider, or study something in order to find out about it► examine to look at, consider, or study something in order to find out about it: The study examines the emotional effects of unemployment. ► analyze to examine something carefully and in detail in order to understand it or find out what it contains: When they analyzed the data, they found some surprising results. ► inspect to examine something to make sure that it is correct, safe, or working properly, especially when it is your job to do this: The building is regularly inspected by a fire safety officer. ► go through/go over to examine something thoroughly from beginning to end, especially in order to check that it is correct: You should ask your lawyer to go through the contract before you sign it. ► study to spend time examining something very carefully, in order to learn about it: Scientists have been studying the effects of climate change on the Earth for years. ► review to examine something carefully in order to see if any changes are necessary: The bank reviewed its security procedures after the robbery. ► scrutinize to examine something very closely and carefully in order to find out whether there is anything wrong: Each part of the piano is carefully scrutinized, adjusted, and then tested again. ► evaluate to examine someone or something so that you can judge how good, useful, or successful it is: The program will be evaluated in three months to see if students have made progress. opinion► judge to form or give an opinion about someone or something according to what you know, see, hear, etc.: He seems like a nice guy, but it’s too early to judge. I’d say she’s pretty rich, judging from her clothes (=after looking at her clothes). ► evaluate formal to judge how good, useful, or successful someone or something is, usually with some kind of test: The survey was supposed to evaluate customer satisfaction. ► assess formal to judge someone’s level of skill or how good, bad, etc. something is: Psychologists will assess the child’s behavior. ► gauge to judge what someone is likely to do or how he or she feels, especially by watching and listening: I was trying to gauge how much she understood about the situation. ► appraise to judge the effectiveness of something: The company regularly appraises the performance of its employees. ► grade to judge how good a test or a piece of school work is, and give it a letter or number that represents its quality: Teachers spend a lot of time grading students’ work in the evenings. ► review to give your opinion about how good or bad something is, especially a new movie, book, play, etc., by writing a newspaper or magazine article: He reviews movies for Time Magazine. 1[transitive] to examine, consider, and judge a situation, process, or piece of writing carefully: The lower court’s decision will be reviewed by the Supreme Court. Make sure to review your exam paper before you turn it in.► see thesaurus at examine2[intransitive, transitive] eng. lang. arts to give your opinion of a new book, play, movie, etc., for example by writing an article: review something for something Hayes reviews books for the local paper.► see thesaurus at judge23[intransitive, transitive] to prepare for a test by studying books, notes, reports, etc.: review for something We’ll spend this week reviewing for the final.4[transitive] to officially examine a group of soldiers, ships, etc. at a military show |