1. noun /rɪˈvjuː/
I need to make a review of the book before I can understand it.
The newspaper review was full of praise for the play.
2. verb /rɪˈvjuː/
a) To survey; to look broadly over.
Before I tackle the question directly, I must briefly review historical approaches to the problem.
b) To write a critical evaluation of a new art work etc.; to write a review.
The critic reviews every new play in London.
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