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How to pronounce review
Say it like this: /ɹɪˈvju/. Listen to real recordings below and compare how it sounds in different accents.
What does review mean?
nounA second or subsequent reading of a text or artifact in an attempt to gain new insights.
“I need to make a review of the book before I can understand it.”
An account intended as a critical evaluation of a text or a piece of work.
“The newspaper review was full of praise for the play.”
A judicial reassessment of a case or an event.
“The victims demanded a full judicial review of the case.”
verbTo survey; to look broadly over.
“Before I tackle the question directly, I must briefly review historical approaches to the problem.”
To write a critical evaluation of a new art work etc.; to write a review.
“The critic reviews every new play in London.”
To look back over in order to correct or edit; to revise.
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