REVIEW | definition in the Cambridge Learner’s Dictionary

Definition of review – Learner’s Dictionary

review
noun
uk
/rɪˈvjuː/
us

review noun (CONSIDERING)

the process of considering something again in order to make changes to it:
a review of teachers' pay
The policy is now under review (= being considered).

review noun (REPORT)

B1
a report in a newspaper, magazine, or programme that gives an opinion about a new book, film, etc:
a book review
The film has had mixed reviews (= some good, some bad).
review
verb
uk
/rɪˈvjuː/
us

review verb (CONSIDER)

to consider something again in order to decide if changes should be made:
The courts will review her case.

review verb (REPORT)

B2
to give your opinion in a report about a film, book, television programme, etc:
He reviews films for the Times.

review verb (STUDY)

to study a subject before you take a test

(Definition of review from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

Translations of review

in Chinese (Traditional)
審核, 審查, 仔細審核…
in Chinese (Simplified)
审核, 审查, 仔细审核…
in Spanish
repasar, hacer una reseña de, estudiar…
in Portuguese
repassar, rever, fazer uma crítica de…
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आढावा घेणे, तपासणे, परीक्षण…
書評, 論評, 復習…
gözden geçirme, tekrar ele alma, gazete/dergi/programlarda yapılan kitap…
révision [feminine], entretien [masculine] d’évaluation, critique [feminine]…
ressenya, crítica, fer una ressenya de…
recensie, inspectie, repetitie…
ஒரு விஷயத்தைப் பற்றி மீண்டும் சிந்திப்பது அல்லது பேசுவது, அதில் மாற்றங்களைச் செய்ய அல்லது அதைப் பற்றி ஒரு முடிவை எடுப்பது, விமர்சகர்கள் ஒரு புத்தகம்…
(किसी चीज़ में बदलाव लाने या कोई निर्णय बदलने हेतु) पुनः निरीक्षण या विचार करना, समीक्षा या पुनर्विचार करना, (किसी पुस्तक…
સમીક્ષા કરવી, પુનર્વિચારણા કરવી, સમીક્ષા…
anmeldelse, inspicering, gennemgang…
recension, mönstring, inspektion…
ulasan, pemeriksaan, ulang kaji…
die Besprechung, die Truppenschau, kurz durchgehen…
evaluering [masculine], medarbeidersamtale [masculine], anmeldelse [masculine]…
دوبارہ دیکھنا, نظر ثانی کرنا, دوبارہ غور کرنا…
рецензія, огляд, парад…
рассмотрение, пересмотр, рецензия…
సమీక్షించు / దేనిలోనైనా మార్పులు చేయడానికి లేదా దానిగురించి నిర్ణయం తీసుకోవడానికి, దానిగురించి ఆలోచించు లేదా మాట్లాడు, విమర్శకులు ఒక పుస్తకాన్ని…
مُراجَعة, يُراجِع…
পর্যালোচনা করা, সমীক্ষা করা, পুনর্বিবেচনা করা…
posudek, recenze, přehlídka…
tinjauan, inspeksi pasukan, pemeriksaan…
บทวิจารณ์, การตรวจสอบ, การทบทวน…
bài phê bình, cuộc duyệt binh, sự xem xét lại…
kontrola, przegląd, recenzja…
논평, 리뷰, 비평…
recensione, ripasso, recensire…
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