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a (part of a) newspaper or magazine that has articles on films, books, travel, famous people, etc.:
Could you pass me the review (section of the paper), please?
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review noun (MILITARY)
[ C ]
a formal military ceremony in which forces are reviewed by an important person:
Many diplomats attended a naval review to mark the anniversary of the end of the war.
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review noun (THEATRE)
[ C ]
a revue
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review noun (STUDY)
[ C ] US
information or a practice exercise about a subject to be studied:
review DEFINITIONS AND SYNONYMS
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review
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he/she/it
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reviews
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reviewing
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past tense
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reviewed
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examine something again
give opinion of play etc
look at soldiers
check someone ill again
study for test
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TRANSITIVE
to study or examine a situation, policy, or idea again in order to decide whether it is suitable or satisfactory
The progress of each child must be regularly reviewed.
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Adverbs frequently used with review
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currently
periodically
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To study, check or examine something
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check
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to examine all the information that is relevant to a situation or subject
After reviewing the evidence, the grand jury decided to discuss the case.
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To study, check or examine something
study
check
examine
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noun
a critical article or report, as in a periodical, on a book, play, recital, or the like; critique; evaluation.
the process of going over a subject again in study or recitation in order to fix it in the memory or summarize the facts.
an exercise designed or intended for study of this kind.
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verb (used with object)
to go over (lessons, studies, work, etc.) in review.
to view, look at, or look over again.
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verb (used without object)
to write reviews; review books, movies, etc., as for a newspaper or periodical:He reviews for some small-town newspaper.
SYNONYMS FOR REVIEW
8reconsideration, reexamination.
16criticize.
see
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[ see ]SHOW IPA
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verb (used with object), saw, seen, see·ing.
to perceive with the eyes; look at.
to view; visit or attend as a spectator:to see a play.
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verb (used without object), saw, seen, see·ing.
to have the power of sight.
to be capable of perceiving by means of computer vision.
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Verb Phrases
see about,
to investigate; inquire about.
to turn one's attention to; take care of:He said he would see about getting the license plates.
see after, to attend to; take care of:
Will you please see after my plants while I'm away?
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SYNONYMS FOR SEE
1observe, notice, distinguish, discern, behold, regard.
5comprehend, penetrate.
10determine.
11know, undergo.
18accompany.
notice with eyes/look at
meet/visit someone
for more information
understand something
consider particular way
imagine someone/something
find something out
experience something
happen somewhere
go with someone somewhere
bet same amount
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To see or not see someone or something
see
make out
spot
to think that something will happen
We’re expecting good weather at the weekend.
The trial is expected soon.
expect (that):
Investors expect that the rate of inflation will rise.
expect someone/something to do something:
I didn’t really expect you to understand.
We were expecting the letter to arrive by now.
when you least expect it:
An accident can happen at any time, just when you least expect it.
half expect (=think that something might happen):
She half expected him to be angry with her.
as expected (=in the way you expected):
As expected, the party was a great success.
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To think that something will happen
expect
count on
plan on
expect
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verb (used with object)
to look forward to; regard as likely to happen; anticipate the occurrence or the coming of:I expect to read it. I expect him later. She expects that they will come.
to look for with reason or justification:We expect obedience.
Informal. to suppose or surmise; guess:I expect that you are tired from the trip.
to anticipate the birth of (one's child):Paul and Sylvia expect their second very soon.