Main Entry: ²re·view

Pronunciation: \ri-ˈvyü\

Function: verb

Etymology: in sense 1 of v.t., from re- + view; in other senses, from ¹review

Date: 1576

transitive verb 1\also ˈrē-ˌvyü\ : to view or see again
2 : to examine or study again; especially : to reexamine judicially
3 : to look back on : take a retrospective view of <review the past>
4 a : to go over or examine critically or deliberately <reviewed the results of the study> b : to give a critical evaluation of <review a novel>
5 : to hold a review of <review troops>intransitive verb 1 : to study material again : make a review <review for a test>
2 : to write reviews

— re·view·able \ri-ˈvyü-ə-bəl\ adjective