review

1. (verb) study anew, as for a test
Related Words: study

2. (verb) look at again; examine again
Synonyms: reexamine
Related Words: analyse, analyze, examine, study

3. (verb) look back upon (a period of time, sequence of events, etc.); remember; "she reviewed her achievements with pride"
Synonyms: look back, retrospect
Related Words: remember, think back

4. (verb) hold a review (of troops)
Synonyms: go over, survey
Related Words: inspect

5. (verb) refresh one's memory
Synonyms: brush up, refresh
Related Words: call back, call up, hash over, recall, recollect, rehash, remember, remind, retrieve, think

6. (noun) practice intended to polish performance or refresh the memory
Synonyms: brushup
Related Words: drill, exercise, practice, practice session, rub up

7. (verb) appraise critically; "She reviews books for the New York Times"; "Please critique this performance"
Synonyms: critique
Related Words: judge, peer review, referee

8. (noun) (law) a judicial reexamination of the proceedings of a court (especially by an appellate court)
Related Words: bill of review, judicial proceeding, judicial review, legal proceeding, proceeding, proceedings

9. (satellite adjective) contemplative of things past; "a retrospective review of an artist's work"

10. (noun) an essay or article that gives a critical evaluation (as of a book or play)
Synonyms: critical review, critique, review article
Related Words: book review, criticism, literary criticism, notice

11. (noun) a periodical that publishes critical essays on current affairs or literature or art
Related Words: literary review, periodical

12. (noun) (accounting) an accounting service (less exhaustive than an audit) that provides some assurance to interested parties as to the reliability of financial data
Synonyms: limited review
Related Words: accounting, accounting system, analytical review, method of accounting

13. (noun) a formal or official examination; "the platoon stood ready for inspection"
Synonyms: inspection
Related Words: examination, inspection, scrutiny

14. (noun) a variety show with topical sketches and songs and dancing and comedians
Synonyms: revue
Related Words: follies, variety, variety show

15. (noun) a second (or subsequent) examination
Synonyms: follow-up, reexamination
Related Words: examination, inspection, scrutiny

16. (noun) a new appraisal or evaluation
Synonyms: reappraisal, reassessment, revaluation
Related Words: appraisal, assessment, stocktaking

17. (noun) a summary that repeats the substance of a longer discussion
Synonyms: recap, recapitulation
Related Words: epanodos, summarization, summary



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