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review

verb · /ɹɪˈvju/ · Level 1 · Starter

What does review mean?

review (verb): look at again; examine again.

Definition: Princeton WordNet 3.1.

How do you use review in a sentence?

How do you pronounce review?

/ɹɪˈvju/ (IPA, American English). The app reads every word aloud.

Where does review come from?

From Middle English revewe, reveue, from Old French reveüe, revue (Modern French: revue), feminine form of reveü, past participle of reveoir (French: revoir).

Etymology: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Words related to review

From Princeton WordNet 3.1.

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What does “review” mean?

to begin, commence, initiate

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make a sharp explosive noise

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look at again; examine again

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use as a basis for; found on

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