review

Definition

• n. an essay or article that gives a critical evaluation (as of a book or play)
• n. (accounting) a service (less exhaustive than an audit) that provides some assurance to interested parties as to the reliability of financial data
• n. a periodical that publishes critical essays on current affairs or literature or art
• n. (law) a judicial reexamination of the proceedings of a court (especially by an appellate court)

Word forms

Past participle

reviewed

Present participle

reviewing

Past tense

reviewed

Third person singular

reviews

Example sentences

1. n.

   The teacher gave us a review of the main topics before the exam.

2. vt.

   I need to review my notes before the big presentation.

3. vi.

   After finishing the book, I will review it on my blog.