review
review is a polysyllabic word with 2 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, review is hyphenated as:
Definitions ofreview
- A second or subsequent reading of a text or artifact in an attempt to gain new insights.
Example: "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.
Example: "The newspaper review was full of praise for the play."
- A judicial reassessment of a case or an event.
Example: "The victims demanded a full judicial review of the case."
- A stage show made up of topical sketches etc.
Synonyms: revue
Example: "The Cambridge Footlights Review launched many Monty Python faces."
- A survey of the available items or material.
Example: "The magazine contained a review of Paris restaurants."
- A periodical which makes a survey of the arts or some other field.
Example: "The Times Literary Review is published in London."
- A military inspection or display for the benefit of superiors or VIPs.
Example: "The troops assembled for a review by the Queen."
- A forensic inspection to assess compliance with regulations or some code.
Example: "The regulators demanded a review against NYSE practices."
- To survey; to look broadly over.
Example: "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.
Example: "The critic reviews every new play in London."
- To look back over in order to correct or edit; to revise.
- To look over again (something previously written or learned), especially in preparation for an examination.
- To view or see again; to look back on.
- To retrace; to go over again.
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