Synonyms of reviewing

reviewing

verb

present participle of review

1

as in revisiting

to consider again especially with the possibility of change or reversal

since we can't follow that plan, we'll have to review our options and decide on something else

Synonyms & Similar Words

• revisiting
• reconsidering
• reexamining
• reevaluating
• rethinking
• reanalyzing
• redefining
• readdressing
• reweighing
• reconceiving
• going over
• reexploring
• amending
• thinking better of
• rehearing
• reassessing
• reconceptualizing
• changing one's mind (about)
• reappraising
• revising
• reimagining
• rectifying
• reenvisioning
• remedying
• restudying
• reinvestigating
• correcting
• emending
• reforming

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• maintaining
• defending
• asserting
• upholding

2

as in examining

to look over closely (as for judging quality or condition)

a consultant was brought in to review our security procedures

Synonyms & Similar Words

• examining
• scanning
• surveying
• inspecting
• viewing
• analyzing
• watching
• scrutinizing
• auditing
• overseeing
• checking (out)
• investigating
• exploring
• studying
• going over
• conning
• dissecting
• researching
• noticing
• perusing
• overlooking
• combing
• observing
• classifying
• probing
• parsing
• categorizing
• plumbing
• poring (over)
• delving (into)
• reinspecting
• resurveying
• picking over
• rereviewing

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• missing
• glancing (at or over)
• skimming

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of reviewing

When reviewing salary ranges, look beyond whether the pay meets your expectations. — Sho Dewan, Forbes.com, 8 Aug. 2026

After reviewing its records in light of OpenAI’s announcement, the company found that its own frontier models had broken into three outside companies months earlier after a contractor accidentally connected a testing environment to the internet. — Andrew Freedman, Fortune, 8 Aug. 2026

Police are reviewing purported footage of the person in the clown costume and collecting additional surveillance video. — Rebekah Riess, CNN Money, 7 Aug. 2026

Maloney's suggestion was mentioned briefly at the July meeting of the National Capital Planning Commission, the second federal panel reviewing the proposal. — Rachel Treisman, NPR, 6 Aug. 2026

The city is reviewing it, and it's been referred to the Westmoreland County District Attorney's Office for investigation. — Andy Sheehan, CBS News, 6 Aug. 2026

Police are reviewing surveillance video in an effort to identify the shooter. — Brittany Miller, FOXNews.com, 1 Aug. 2026

Winn established a subcommittee tasked with reviewing those expenses. — Sofi Zeman july 31, Kansas City Star, 31 July 2026

Family attorney Ben Crump said experts are reviewing a distress call and tidal data. — N'dea Yancey-Bragg, USA Today, 30 July 2026