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practice intended to polish performance or refresh the memory (law) a judicial reexamination of the proceedings of a court (especially by an appellate court) an essay or article that gives a critical evaluation (as of a book or play) a periodical that publishes critical essays on current affairs or literature or art (accounting) a service (less exhaustive than an audit) that provides some assurance to interested parties as to the reliability of financial data look at again; examine again; "let''s review your situation" look back upon (a period of time, sequence of events, etc.); remember; "she reviewed her achievements with pride" hold a review (of troops) refresh one''s memory; "I reviewed the material before the test" appraise critically; "She reviews books for the New York Times"; "Please critique this performance" a formal or official examination; "the platoon stood ready for review"; "we had to wait for the inspection before we could use the elevator" a variety show with topical sketches and songs and dancing and comedians a new appraisal or evaluation a summary at the end that repeats the substance of a longer discussion a subsequent examination of a patient for the purpose of monitoring earlier treatment |
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