review: meaning and definitions

To look over, study, or examine again.

To consider retrospectively; look back on.

To examine with an eye to criticism or correction: reviewed the research findings.

To write or give a critical report on (a new work or performance, for example).

Law To reexamine (an action or determination) judicially, especially in a higher court, in order to correct possible errors.

To subject to a formal inspection, especially a military inspection.

To go over or restudy material: reviewing for a final exam.

To write critical reviews, especially for a newspaper or magazine.

A reexamination or reconsideration.

A retrospective view or survey.

A restudying of subject matter.

An exercise for use in restudying material.

An inspection or examination for the purpose of evaluation.

A report or essay giving a critical estimate of a work or performance.

A periodical devoted to articles and essays on current affairs, literature, or art.

A formal military inspection.

A formal military ceremony held in honor of a person or occasion.

Law A judicial reexamination, especially by a higher court, of an action or determination.

A musical show consisting of often satirical skits, songs, and dances; a revue.