peer review
noun
: a process by which something proposed (as for research or publication) is evaluated by a group of experts in the appropriate field
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This can be done through upward feedback, peer reviews or 360 assessments.
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Cynthia Pong, Forbes.com, 18 May 2025
In the peer review, published May 9 in the journal BMC Medical Research Methodology, 21 researchers conducted analyses of the Cass Review and its findings.
—Samantha Riedel, Them., 12 May 2025
The agency said chapters of the report underwent peer review but did not specify who reviewed it.
—Jen Christensen, CNN Money, 1 May 2025
Those results haven’t yet undergone peer review, but are available on a preprint server.
—Paul Smaglik, Discover Magazine, 28 Apr. 2025
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Cynthia Pong, Forbes.com, 18 May 2025
In the peer review, published May 9 in the journal BMC Medical Research Methodology, 21 researchers conducted analyses of the Cass Review and its findings.
—Samantha Riedel, Them., 12 May 2025
The agency said chapters of the report underwent peer review but did not specify who reviewed it.
—Jen Christensen, CNN Money, 1 May 2025
Those results haven’t yet undergone peer review, but are available on a preprint server.
—Paul Smaglik, Discover Magazine, 28 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for peer review
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“Peer review.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/peer%20review. Accessed 27 May. 2025.
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