review
noun
1 review
A new appraisal or evaluation.
synonyms: reappraisal, reassessment, revaluation.
Roget 882:
ostentation,
display,
show,
flourish,
parade,
etalage [Fr.],
pomp,
array,
state,
solemnity;
dash,
splash,
splurge,
glitter,
strut,
pomposity;
pretense,
pretensions;
showing off;
fuss.
magnificence,
splendor;
coup d'oeil [Fr.];
grand doings.
coup de theatre;
stage effect,
stage trick;
claptrap;
mise en scene [Fr.];
tour de force;
chic.
demonstration,
flying colors;
tomfoolery;
flourish of trumpets
etc.
(celebration)
883;
pageant,
pageantry;
spectacle,
exhibition,
exposition,
procession;
turn out,
set out;
grand function;
f=ete,
gala,
field day,
review,
march past,
promenade,
insubstantial pageant.
dress;
court dress,
full dress,
evening dress,
ball dress,
fancy dress;
tailoring,
millinery,
man millinery,
frippery,
foppery,
equipage.
ceremony,
ceremonial;
ritual;
form,
formality;
etiquette;
puncto [Lat.],
punctilio,
punctiliousness;
starched stateliness,
stateliness.
mummery,
solemn mockery,
mouth honor.
attitudinarian†;
fop
etc.
854.
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Roget 461:
inquiry;
request
etc.
765;
search,
research,
quest,
pursuit
etc.
622.
examination,
review,
scrutiny,
investigation,
indagation†;
perquisition†,
perscrutation†,
pervestigation†;
inquest,
inquisition;
exploration;
exploitation,
ventilation.
sifting;
calculation,
analysis,
dissection,
resolution,
induction;
Baconian method†.
strict inquiry,
close inquiry,
searching inquiry,
exhaustive inquiry;
narrow search,
strict search;
study
etc.
(consideration)
451.
scire facias [Lat.],
ad referendum;
trial.
questioning
etc.
v.;
interrogation,
interrogatory;
interpellation;
challenge,
examination,
cross-examination,
catechism;
feeler,
Socratic method,
zetetic philosophy†;
leading question;
discussion
etc.
(reasoning)
476.
reconnoitering,
reconnaissance;
prying
etc.
v.;
espionage,
espionnage [Fr.];
domiciliary visit,
peep behind the curtain;
lantern of Diogenes.
question,
query,
problem,
desideratum,
point to be solved,
porism†;
subject of inquiry,
field of inquiry,
subject of controversy;
point in dispute,
matter in dispute;
moot point;
issue,
question at issue;
bone of contention
etc.
(discord)
713;
plain question,
fair question,
open question;
enigma
etc.
(secret)
533;
knotty point
etc.
(difficulty)
704;
quodlibet;
threshold of an inquiry.
[person who questions]
inquirer,
investigator,
inquisitor,
inspector,
querist†,
examiner,
catechist;
scrutator scrutineer scrutinizer†;
analyst;
quidnunc [Lat.]
etc.
(curiosity)
455.
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Dutch: herbeoordeling, herijking, herwaardering, opwaardering, revalorisatie, revaluatie
Polish: przewartościowanie
2 review
An essay or article that gives a critical evaluation (as of a book or play).
synonyms: critical review, critique, review article.
Roget 480:
result,
conclusion,
upshot;
deduction,
inference,
ergotism [Med.];
illation;
corollary,
porism†;
moral.
estimation,
valuation,
appreciation,
judication†;
dijudication†,
adjudication;
arbitrament,
arbitrement†,
arbitration;
assessment,
ponderation†;
valorization.
award,
estimate;
review,
criticism,
critique,
notice,
report.
decision,
determination,
judgment,
finding,
verdict,
sentence,
decree;
findings of fact;
findings of law;
res judicata [Lat.].
plebiscite,
voice,
casting vote;
vote
etc.
(choice)
609;
opinion
etc.
(belief)
484;
good judgment
etc.
(wisdom)
498.
judge,
umpire;
arbiter,
arbitrator;
asessor,
referee.
censor,
reviewer,
critic;
connoisseur;
commentator
etc.
524;
inspector,
inspecting officer.
twenty-twenty hindsight
[judgment after the fact];
armchair general,
monday morning quarterback.
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Roget 595:
dissertation,
treatise,
essay;
thesis,
theme;
monograph,
tract,
tractate†,
tractation†;
discourse,
memoir,
disquisition,
lecture,
sermon,
homily,
pandect†;
excursus.
commentary,
review,
critique,
criticism,
article;
leader,
leading article;
editorial;
running commentary.
investigation
etc.
(inquiry)
461;
study
etc.
(consideration)
451;
discussion
etc.
(reasoning)
476;
exposition
etc.
(explanation)
522.
commentator,
critic,
essayist,
pamphleteer.
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Dutch: recentie, bespreking, kritiek, recensie
Polish: recenzja, krytyka
3 review
A subsequent examination of a patient for the purpose of monitoring earlier treatment.
synonyms: follow-up, followup, reexamination.
Dutch: recensie, follow-up
4 review
accounting A service (less exhaustive than an audit) that provides some assurance to interested parties as to the reliability of financial data.
synonym: limited review.
5 review
A variety show with topical sketches and songs and dancing and comedians.
synonym: revue.
Dutch: revue, variété, vaudeville
Polish: rewia
6 review
A periodical that publishes critical essays on current affairs or literature or art.
Dutch: revue
7 review
A summary at the end that repeats the substance of a longer discussion.
synonyms: recap, recapitulation.
Roget 596:
compend,
compendium;
abstract,
precis,
epitome,
multum in parvo [Lat.],
analysis,
pandect†,
digest,
sum and substance,
brief,
abridgment,
summary,
apercu,
draft,
minute,
note;
excerpt;
synopsis,
textbook,
conspectus,
outlines,
syllabus,
contents,
heads,
prospectus.
album;
scrap book,
note book,
memorandum book,
commonplace book;
extracts,
excerpta†,
cuttings;
fugitive pieces,
fugitive writing;
spicilegium†,
flowers,
anthology,
collectanea†,
analecta†;
compilation.
recapitulation,
resume,
review.
abbreviation,
abbreviature†;
contraction;
shortening
etc.
201;
compression
etc.
195.
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Polish: zrekapitulowanie
8 review
law A judicial reexamination of the proceedings of a court (especially by an appellate court).
9 review
Practice intended to polish performance or refresh the memory.
synonym: brushup.
10 review
A formal or official examination:
— The platoon stood ready for review.
synonym: inspection.
Dutch: onderzoek, inspectie, monstering, revue
Polish: lustracja, przegląd, oględziny
verb
1 review
Look at again; examine again:
— Let's review your situation.
synonym: reexamine.
Roget 596:
abridge,
abstract,
epitomize,
summarize;
make an abstract,
prepare an abstract,
draw an abstract,
compile an abstract
etc.
n..
recapitulate,
review,
skim,
run over,
sum up.
abbreviate
etc.
(shorten)
201;
condense
etc.
(compress)
195;
compile
etc.
(collect)
72.
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Roget 480:
judge,
conclude;
come to a conclusion,
draw a conclusion,
arrive at a conclusion;
ascertain,
determine,
make up one's mind.
deduce,
derive,
gather,
collect,
draw an inference,
make a deduction,
weet†,
ween†.
form an estimate,
estimate,
appreciate,
value,
count,
assess,
rate,
rank,
account;
regard,
consider,
think of;
look upon
etc.
(believe)
484;
review;
size up [Slang].
settle;
pass an opinion,
give an opinion;
decide,
try,
pronounce,
rule;
pass judgment,
pass sentence;
sentence,
doom;
find;
give judgment,
deliver judgment;
adjudge,
adjudicate;
arbitrate,
award,
report;
bring in a verdict;
make absolute,
set a question at rest;
confirm
etc.
(assent)
488.
comment,
criticize,
kibitz;
pass under review
etc.
(examine)
457;
investigate
etc.
(inquire)
461.
hold the scales,
sit in judgment;
try judgment,
hear a cause.
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Roget 457:
be attentive
etc.
adj.;
attend,
advert to,
observe,
look,
see,
view,
remark,
notice,
regard,
take notice,
mark;
give attention to,
pay attention to,
pay heed to,
give heed to;
incline an ear to,
lend an ear to;
trouble one's head about;
give a thought to,
animadvert to;
occupy oneself with;
contemplate
etc.
(think of)
451;
look at,
look to,
look after,
look into,
look over;
see to;
turn the mind to,
bend the mind to,
apply the mind to,
direct the mind to,
give the mind to,
turn the eye to,
bend the eye to,
apply the eye to,
direct the eye to,
give the eye to,
turn the attention to,
bend the attention to,
apply the attention to,
direct the attention to,
give the attention to;
have an eye to,
have in one's eye;
bear in mind;
take into account,
take into consideration;
keep in sight,
keep in view;
have regard to,
heed,
mind,
take cognizance of entertain,
recognize;
make note of,
take note of;
note.
examine cursorily;
glance at,
glance upon,
glance over;
cast the eyes over,
pass the eyes over;
run over,
turn over the leaves,
dip into,
perstringe†;
skim
etc.
(neglect)
460;
take a cursory view of.
examine,
examine closely,
examine intently;
scan,
scrutinize,
consider;
give one's mind to,
bend one's mind to;
overhaul,
revise,
pore over;
inspect,
review,
pass under review;
take stock of;
fix the eye on,
rivet attention on,
fix attention on,
devote the eye to,
fix the mind on,
devote the thoughts to;
hear out,
think out;
mind one's business.
revert to;
watch
etc.
(expect)
507,
(take care of)
459;
hearken to,
listen to;
prick up the ears;
have the eyes open,
keep the eyes open;
come to the point.
meet with attention;
fall under one's notice,
fall under one's observation;
be under consideration
etc.
(topic)
454.
catch the eye,
strike the eye;
attract notice;
catch the attention,
awaken the attention,
wake the attention,
invite the attention,
solicit the attention,
attract the attention,
claim the attention excite the attention,
engage the attention,
occupy the attention,
strike the attention,
arrest the attention,
fix the attention,
engross the attention,
absorb the attention,
rivet the attention,
catch the mind,
awaken the mind,
wake the mind,
invite the mind,
solicit the mind,
attract the mind,
claim the mind excite the mind,
engage the mind,
occupy the mind,
strike the mind,
arrest the mind,
fix the mind,
engross the mind,
absorb the mind,
rivet the mind,
catch the thoughts,
awaken the thoughts,
wake the thoughts,
invite the thoughts,
solicit the thoughts,
attract the thoughts,
claim the thoughts excite the thoughts,
engage the thoughts,
occupy the thoughts,
strike the thoughts,
arrest the thoughts,
fix the thoughts,
engross the thoughts,
absorb the thoughts,
rivet the thoughts;
be present to the mind,
be uppermost in the mind.
bring under one's notice;
point out,
point to,
point at,
point the finger at;
lay the finger on,
indigitate†,
indicate;
direct attention to,
call attention to;
show;
put a mark upon
etc.
(sign)
550;
call soldiers to 'attention';"
bring forward
etc.
(make manifest)
525.
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2 review
Appraise critically:
— She reviews books for the New York Times.
synonym: critique.
3 review
4 review
Refresh one's memory:
— I reviewed the material before the test.
synonyms: brush up, refresh.
Roget 658:
improve;
be better,
become better,
get better;
mend,
amend.
advance
etc.
(progress)
282;
ascend
etc.
305;
increase
etc.
35;
fructify,
ripen,
mature;
pick up,
come about,
rally,
take a favorable turn;
turn over a new leaf,
turn the corner;
raise one's head,
sow one's wild oats;
recover
etc.
660.
be better
etc.
adj.,
be improved by;
turn to right account,
turn to good account,
turn to best account;
profit by,
reap the benefit of;
make good use of,
make capital out of;
place to good account.
render better,
improve,
mend,
amend,
better;
ameliorate,
meliorate;
correct;
decrassify†.
improve upon,
refine upon;
rectify;
enrich,
mellow,
elaborate,
fatten.
promote,
cultivate,
advance,
forward,
enhance;
bring forward,
bring on;
foster
etc.
707;
invigorate
etc.
(strengthen)
159.
touch up,
rub up,
brush up,
furbish up,
bolster up,
vamp up,
brighten up,
warm up;
polish,
cook,
make the most of,
set off to advantage;
prune;
repair
etc.
(restore)
660;
put in order
etc.
(arrange)
60.
review,
revise;
make corrections,
make improvements
etc.
n.;
doctor
etc.
(remedy)
662;
purify,
etc.
652.
relieve,
refresh,
infuse new blood into,
recruit.
reform,
remodel,
reorganize;
new model.
view in a new light,
think better of,
appeal from Philip drunk to Philip sober.
palliate,
mitigate;
lessen an evil
etc.
36.
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Dutch: een webpagina herladen, ophalen
5 review
Look back upon (a period of time, sequence of events); remember:
— She reviewed her achievements with pride.
synonyms: look back, retrospect.
Roget 505:
remember,
mind;
retain the memory of,
retain the remembrance of;
keep in view.
recognize,
recollect,
bethink oneself,
recall,
call up,
retrace;
look back,
trace back,
trace backwards;
think back,
look back upon;
review;
call upon,
recall upon,
bring to mind,
bring to remembrance;
carry one's thoughts back;
rake up the past.
have in the thoughts,
hold in the thoughts,
bear in the thoughts,
carry in the thoughts,
keep in the thoughts,
retain in the thoughts,
have in the memory,
hold in the memory,
bear in the memory,
carry in the memory,
keep in the memory,
retain in the memory,
have in the mind,
hold in the mind,
bear in the mind,
carry in the mind,
keep in the mind,
retain in the mind,
hold in remembrance;
be in one's thoughts,
live in one's thoughts,
remain in one's thoughts,
dwell in one's thoughts,
haunt one's thoughts,
impress one's thoughts,
be in one's mind,
live in one's mind,
remain in one's mind,
dwell in one's mind,
haunt one's mind,
impress one's mind,
dwell in one's memory.
sink in the mind;
run in the head;
not be able to get out of one's head;
be deeply impressed with;
rankle
etc.
(revenge)
919.
recur to the mind;
flash on the mind,
flash across the memory.
[cause to remember]
remind;
suggest
etc.
(inform )
527;
prompt;
put in mind,
keep in mind,
bring to mind;
fan the embers;
call up,
summon up,
rip up;
renew;
infandum renovare dolorem [Lat.];
jog the memory,
flap the memory,
refresh the memory,
rub up the memory,
awaken the memory;
pull by the sleeve;
bring back to the memory,
put in remembrance,
memorialize.
task the memory,
tax the memory.
get at one's fingers' ends,
have at one's fingers',
learn at one's fingers',
know one's lesson,
say one's lesson,
repeat by heart,
repeat by rote;
say one's lesson;
repeat,
repeat as a parrot;
have at one's fingers' ends,
have at one's finger tips;
commit to memory,
memorize;
con over,
con;
fix in the memory,
rivet in the memory,
imprint in the memory,
impress in the memory,
stamp in the memory,
grave in the memory,
engrave in the memory,
store in the memory,
treasure up in the memory,
bottle up in the memory,
embalm in the memory,
enshrine in the memory;
load the memory with,
store the memory with,
stuff the memory with,
burden the memory with.
redeem from oblivion;
keep the memory alive,
keep the wound green,
pour salt in the wound,
reopen old wounds';
tangere ulcus [Lat.];
keep up the memory of;
commemorate
etc.
(celebrate)
883.
make a note of,
jot a note,
pen a memorandum
etc.
(record)
551.
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Dutch: terugblikken, terugkijken, terugzien
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