review
Noun
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is a type of: appraisal, assessment - the classification of someone or something with respect to its worthsubtypes: stock-taking, stocktaking - reappraisal of a situation or position or outlook
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is a type of: criticism, literary criticism - a written evaluation of a work of literaturesubtypes:
- book review - a critical review of a book (usually a recently published book)
- notice - a short critical review
- rave - an extravagantly enthusiastic review
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is a type of: examination, scrutiny - the act of examining something closely (as for mistakes)
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referred to in: accounting - a system that provides quantitative information about financesis a type of: accounting, accounting system, method of accounting - a bookkeeper's chronological list of related debits and credits of a business; forms part of a ledger of accountssubtypes: analytical review - an auditing procedure based on ratios among accounts and tries to identify significant changessame as: limited review
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is a type of: variety, variety show - a show consisting of a series of short unrelated performancessubtypes: follies - a revue with elaborate costumingsame as: revue
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is a type of: periodical - a publication that appears at fixed intervalssubtypes: literary review - a review devoted to literary criticism
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is a type of: capitulation - a summary that enumerates the main parts of a topicsubtypes: epanodos - recapitulation of the main ideas of a speech (especially in reverse order)same as: recap, recapitulation
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referred to in: jurisprudence, law - the collection of rules imposed by authorityis a type of: legal proceeding, proceeding, proceedings - (law) the institution of a sequence of steps by which legal judgments are invokedsubtypes:
- bill of review - a proceeding brought to obtain an explanation or an alteration or a reversal of a decree by the court that rendered it
- judicial review - review by a court of law of actions of a government official or entity or of some other legally appointed person or body or the review by an appellate court of the decision of a trial court
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is a type of: drill, exercise, practice, practice session, recitation - systematic training by multiple repetitionssubtypes: rub up - a review that refreshes your memorysame as: brushup
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is a type of: examination, scrutiny - the act of examining something closely (as for mistakes)same as: inspection
Verb
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is a type of: analyse, analyze, canvass, examine, study - consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaningsame as: reexamine
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subtypes: peer review, referee - evaluate professionally a colleague's worksame as: critique
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is a type of: inspect - look over carefully
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is a type of: remember, think back - recapture the past; indulge in memoriessame as: look back, retrospect
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