Inglês

review

gb/ɹɪvjˈu/ us/ɹɪvjˈu/
A2 Inglês
~ 2100
Aceções
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Nome B1 entity
1

An assessment of something

An opinion or judgment about how good or bad something is.

Padrão de uso: a review of [something]
Erro comum:
Learners sometimes confuse 'review' (evaluation) with 'preview' (a look beforehand).
Sinónimos
assessment (A general term for evaluating something, often used in academic or formal contexts.) | critique (Often implies a detailed and analytical evaluation, sometimes more formal.)
Antónimos
recommendation (While a review may be critical or negative, a recommendation usually implies a positive endorsement.)
Colocações
book review |performance review |movie review |annual review |product review
Temas
business |media |education |work |core_vocabulary
Exemplos
  • The magazine published a glowing review of the new film.
  • I read several reviews before buying the laptop.
  • Her performance review was very positive this year.
  • The book received mixed reviews from critics.
  • They are conducting a review of company policies.
Exemplos para aprendentes
  • I read a review of the movie.
  • The teacher gave me a good review.
  • He wrote a review of the restaurant.
  • We had a review at work.
  • I saw bad reviews online.
Verbo B1 action
2

To evaluate carefully

To look at something carefully to decide if it is good, correct, or needs changes.

Padrão de uso: to review [something]
Erro comum:
Learners sometimes confuse 'review' as a verb with 'revise', especially in British English where 'revise' can mean to study again.
Sinónimos
evaluate (A more formal term for judging the value or quality of something.) | assess (Often used in professional or academic contexts for examining worth or performance.)
Antónimos
ignore (To pay no attention to something instead of examining it.)
Colocações
review a document |review a decision |review progress |review performance
Temas
business |education |work |core_vocabulary
Exemplos
  • Please review the report before the meeting.
  • The committee will review the application next week.
  • She reviewed the contract for errors.
  • I need to review my notes before the test.
  • We are reviewing our safety procedures.
Exemplos para aprendentes
  • I will review my homework.
  • The boss will review my work.
  • Please review this letter.
  • We reviewed the plan together.
  • She reviewed my essay.
Nome A2 action
3

Studying again before a test

A time when you study things you learned before, usually before a test.

Erro comum:
Some learners confuse 'review' with 'preview', which means looking at something before learning it.
Sinónimos
revision (Common in British English for reviewing study material before an exam.)
Colocações
exam review |review session |final review
Temas
education |core_vocabulary
Exemplos
  • We have a chemistry review session tomorrow.
  • The teacher handed out review questions for the midterm.
  • I need some quiet time for my exam review.
  • The course includes a final review before the test.
Exemplos para aprendentes
  • I have a math review today.
  • We will do a review before the test.
  • The teacher gave us a review sheet.
  • I need to do my exam review.
Verbo A2 action
4

To study again before a test

To study things you learned before, usually before a test.

Padrão de uso: to review [material]
Erro comum:
Learners sometimes confuse 'review' with 'rehearse', which is more about practicing actions or performances rather than studying information.
Sinónimos
revise (Common in British English for preparing for an exam by studying again.)
Colocações
review notes |review vocabulary |review lessons
Temas
education |core_vocabulary
Exemplos
  • I need to review my notes tonight.
  • She reviewed all the vocabulary before the quiz.
  • We will spend the class reviewing grammar rules.
  • He reviewed last year's material over the summer.
Exemplos para aprendentes
  • I will review my notes tonight.
  • We reviewed words from last week.
  • She reviewed her homework before class.
  • We will review for the test.
Gramática
Forma de dicionário
review
IPA
GB/ɹɪvjˈu/
US/ɹɪvjˈu/
Sílabas e acento
re - view (2 sílabas)
Stress on 2nd syllable (view)
Formas da palavra
Noun
  • Base: review
  • Plural: review, reviews
Verb
  • Base: review
  • 3rd Person Singular: reviews
  • Present Participle: reviewing
  • Past: reviewed
Família de palavras
Forms
reviews noun reviewing verb reviewed verb
Core family
reviewer noun B1
Advanced or less common
reviewable adjective
Expressões

review of the year

1
/ɹɪvjˈu əv ðə jˈɪɹ/
fixed phrase

Summary of yearly events

A look back at important events from the last year.

Exemplos
  • The magazine published its annual review of the year.
  • We watched a TV program giving a review of the year.

under review

1
/ˈʌndɚ ɹɪvjˈu/
fixed phrase

Being examined or evaluated now

Being checked or studied to make a decision about it.

Exemplos
  • Your application is currently under review.
  • The policy is under review by the board.

peer review

1
/pˈɪɹ ɹɪvjˈu/
fixed phrase technical

evaluation by others in same field

When experts check each other's work before it is accepted or published.

Exemplos
  • The study went through peer review before publication.
  • The research paper went through a strict peer review process.
  • Peer review helps keep research accurate and honest.
  • Peer review helps ensure scientific accuracy.

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