Thesaurus: review

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1. n. To view or see again; to look back on.
2. n. To go over and examine critically or deliberately.
3. n. To reconsider; to revise, as a manuscript before printing it, or a book for a new edition.
4. n. To go over with critical examination, in order to discover exellences or defects; hence, to write a critical notice of; as, to review a new novel.
5. n. To make a formal or official examination of the state of, as troops, and the like; as, to review a regiment.
6. n. To reexamine judically; as, a higher court may review the proceedings and judgments of a lower one.
7. n. To retrace; to go over again.
8. v. i. To look back; to make a review.
9. n. A second or repeated view; a reexamination; a retrospective survey; a looking over again; as, a review of one's studies; a review of life.
10. n. An examination with a view to amendment or improvement; revision; as, an author's review of his works.
11. n. A critical examination of a publication, with remarks; a criticism; a critique.
12. n. A periodical containing critical essays upon matters of interest, as new productions in literature, art, etc.
13. n. An inspection, as of troops under arms or of a naval force, by a high officer, for the purpose of ascertaining the state of discipline, equipments, etc.
14. n. The judicial examination of the proceedings of a lower court by a higher.
15. n. A lesson studied or recited for a second time.