/rɪˈvjuː/
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Translation
A careful look at something again to check it, or a report that says how good a film, book, or product is.
Word origin
From Old French reveue, meaning a seeing again, from Latin re plus videre, to see.
- Origin
- French
- Root
- reveue
- English cognates
- view
Examples
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Here "reviews" are reports saying if the film is good.
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"Under review" means being looked at again carefully.
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"Review" can also be a verb meaning to look over again.
Used in
Stories
(1)Add to review queue
Track this word in your spaced-repetition queue and be tested on it at the right interval.
Go to my review queueThis word is part of lesson 56.