Synonyms for review

Synonyms for (noun) review

Synonyms: follow-up, followup, review, reexamination

Definition: a subsequent examination of a patient for the purpose of monitoring earlier treatment

Similar words: examination, scrutiny

Definition: the act of examining something closely (as for mistakes)


Synonyms: inspection, review

Definition: a formal or official examination

Usage: the platoon stood ready for review; we had to wait for the inspection before we could use the elevator

Similar words: examination, scrutiny

Definition: the act of examining something closely (as for mistakes)


Synonyms: review, brushup

Definition: practice intended to polish performance or refresh the memory

Similar words: drill, practice, practice session, recitation, exercise

Definition: systematic training by multiple repetitions

Usage: practice makes perfect


Synonyms: review

Definition: (law) a judicial reexamination of the proceedings of a court (especially by an appellate court)

Similar words: legal proceeding, proceeding, proceedings

Definition: (law) the institution of a sequence of steps by which legal judgments are invoked


Synonyms: reappraisal, reassessment, revaluation, review

Definition: a new appraisal or evaluation

Similar words: appraisal, assessment

Definition: the classification of someone or something with respect to its worth


Synonyms: critical review, critique, review, review article

Definition: an essay or article that gives a critical evaluation (as of a book or play)

Similar words: criticism, literary criticism

Definition: a written evaluation of a work of literature


Synonyms: recap, recapitulation, review

Definition: a summary at the end that repeats the substance of a longer discussion

Similar words: capitulation

Definition: a summary that enumerates the main parts of a topic


Synonyms: review

Definition: a periodical that publishes critical essays on current affairs or literature or art

Similar words: periodical

Definition: a publication that appears at fixed intervals


Synonyms: review, revue

Definition: a variety show with topical sketches and songs and dancing and comedians

Similar words: variety, variety show

Definition: a show consisting of a series of short unrelated performances


Synonyms: limited review, review

Definition: (accounting) a service (less exhaustive than an audit) that provides some assurance to interested parties as to the reliability of financial data

Similar words: method of accounting, accounting, accounting system

Definition: a bookkeeper's chronological list of related debits and credits of a business; forms part of a ledger of accounts


Synonyms for (verb) review

Synonyms: review, reexamine

Definition: look at again; examine again

Usage: let's review your situation

Similar words: study, examine, analyse, analyze, canvas, canvass

Definition: consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning

Usage: analyze a sonnet by Shakespeare; analyze the evidence in a criminal trial; analyze your real motives


Synonyms: retrospect, review, look back

Definition: look back upon (a period of time, sequence of events); remember

Usage: she reviewed her achievements with pride

Similar words: remember, think back

Definition: recapture the past; indulge in memories

Usage: he remembered how he used to pick flowers


Synonyms: review, survey, go over

Definition: hold a review (of troops)

Similar words: inspect

Definition: look over carefully

Usage: Please inspect your father's will carefully


Synonyms: review, refresh, brush up

Definition: refresh one's memory

Usage: I reviewed the material before the test

Similar words: think, call back, call up, recall, retrieve, recollect, remember

Definition: recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection

Usage: I can't remember saying any such thing; I can't think what her last name was; can you remember her phone number?; Do you remember that he once loved you?; call up memories


Synonyms: review, critique

Definition: appraise critically

Usage: She reviews books for the New York Times; Please critique this performance

Similar words: evaluate, judge, pass judgment

Definition: form a critical opinion of

Usage: I cannot judge some works of modern art; How do you evaluate this grant proposal? We shouldn't pass judgment on other people


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