OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 17814

review

/ɹɪˈvjuː/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
repaso • repasos • revisiones • revisión
A second or subsequent reading of a text or artifact in an attempt to gain new insights.
I need to make a review of the book before I can understand it.
crítica • reseña
An account intended as a critical evaluation of a text or a piece of work.
The more strongly people felt about their ideas, the more potent the demons seemed to them: Christians believed that traditional paganism, far from being the work of men, was an 'o…
The newspaper review was full of praise for the play.
revisión
A judicial reassessment of a case or an event.
The victims demanded a full judicial review of the case.
reseña
A survey of the available items or material.
The magazine contained a review of Paris restaurants.
revista
A periodical which makes a survey of the arts or some other field.
The Times Literary Review is published in London.
revista
A military inspection or display for the benefit of superiors or VIPs.
The troops assembled for a review by the Queen.
Word forms
📚 verb • entry_id 17815

review

/ɹɪˈvjuː/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
repasar • revisar
To survey; to look broadly over.
Before I tackle the question directly, I must briefly review historical approaches to the problem.
reseñar
To write a critical evaluation of a new art work etc.; to write a review.
The critic reviews every new play in London.
[…] "The Interview," a crude and poorly reviewed comedy about a C.I.A. effort to hire two bumbling journalists to knock off Kim Jong-un, the North Korean leader […]
rever • revisar
To look back over in order to correct or edit; to revise.
"Keith Williams is reviewing his review," the source said. "The whole structure of the industry has changed since he wrote his report. [...]"