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review > 15 senses
NOUN1review, reappraisal, revaluation, reassessmentA new appraisal or evaluation
2review, critique, critical review, review articleAn essay or article that gives a critical evaluation (as of a book or play)
3review, follow-up, followup, reexaminationA subsequent examination of a patient for the purpose of monitoring earlier treatment
4review, limited review(accounting) a service (less exhaustive than an audit) that provides some assurance to interested parties as to the reliability of financial data
5review, revueA variety show with topical sketches and songs and dancing and comedians
6reviewA periodical that publishes critical essays on current affairs or literature or art
7review, recapitulation, recapA summary at the end that repeats the substance of a longer discussion
8review(law) a judicial reexamination of the proceedings of a court (especially by an appellate court)
9review, brushupPractice intended to polish performance or refresh the memory
10review, inspectionA formal or official examination
VERB1review, reexamineLook at again
2review, critiqueAppraise critically
3review, go over, surveyHold a review (of troops)
4review, brush up, refreshRefresh one's memory
5review, look back, retrospectLook back upon (a period of time, sequence of events, etc.)
review > pronunciation
Soundsriy.vyuw'
Rhymesanew, argue, askew, and 55 more rhymes in yuw at the HyperDic website...
review > noun 1, cognition
MeaningA new appraisal or evaluation.
Synonymsreappraisal, revaluation, reassessment
Narrowerstocktaking
Broaderappraisal, assessment
Verbsreview
review > noun 2, communication
MeaningAn essay or article that gives a critical evaluation (as of a book or play).
Synonymscritique, critical review, review article
Narrowerbook review; notice; rave
Broadercriticism, literary criticism
Verbsreview
review > noun 3, act
MeaningA subsequent examination of a patient for the purpose of monitoring earlier treatment.
Synonymsfollow-up, followup, reexamination
Broaderexamination, scrutiny
Verbsreview
review > noun 4, possession
Meaning(accounting) a service (less exhaustive than an audit) that provides some assurance to interested parties as to the reliability of financial data.
Synonymslimited review
Categoryaccounting
Narroweranalytical review
Broaderaccounting, accounting system, method of accounting
review > noun 5, communication
MeaningA variety show with topical sketches and songs and dancing and comedians.
Synonymsrevue
Narrowerfollies
Broadervariety show, variety
review > noun 6, communication
MeaningA periodical that publishes critical essays on current affairs or literature or art.
Narrowerliterary review
Broaderperiodical
Verbsreview
review > noun 7, communication
MeaningA summary at the end that repeats the substance of a longer discussion.
Synonymsrecapitulation, recap
Narrowerepanodos
Broadercapitulation
Verbsreview
review > noun 8, act
Meaning(law) a judicial reexamination of the proceedings of a court (especially by an appellate court).
Categorylaw, jurisprudence
Narrowerbill of review; judicial review
Broaderproceeding, legal proceeding, proceedings
Verbsreview
review > noun 9, act
MeaningPractice intended to polish performance or refresh the memory.
Synonymsbrushup
Narrowerrub up
Broaderexercise, practice, drill, practice session, recitation
Verbsreview
review > noun 10, act
MeaningA formal or official examination.
Examples"the platoon stood ready for review"
Synonymsinspection
Narrowercheck, checkout, check-out procedure
Broaderexamination, scrutiny
Verbsreview
review > verb 1, cognition
MeaningLook at again. Examine again.
PatternSomebody ----s something
Examples"let's review your situation"
Synonymsreexamine
Broaderanalyze, analyse, study, examine, canvass, canvas
Nounsreviewer; review; review; review
review > verb 2, communication
MeaningAppraise critically.
PatternSomebody ----s something
ModelSam and Sue review the movie
Examples"She reviews books for the New York Times"
Synonymscritique
Narrowerreferee, peer review
Broaderjudge
Nounsreviewer; review; review
review > verb 3, cognition
MeaningHold a review (of troops).
PatternSomebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody
Synonymsgo over, survey
Broaderinspect
Nounsreview
review > verb 4, cognition
MeaningRefresh one's memory.
PatternSomebody ----s something
Examples"I reviewed the material before the test"
Synonymsbrush up, refresh
Broaderremember, retrieve, recall, call back, call up, recollect, think
Nounsreview
review > verb 5, cognition
MeaningLook back upon (a period of time, sequence of events, etc.). Remember.
PatternSomebody ----s something
Examples"she reviewed her achievements with pride"
Synonymslook back, retrospect
Broaderremember, think back
Nounsreview

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