Review meaning in English
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Definition
to review: to examine, to revise, to assess, to look at again
We will be reviewing your performance next week, and will take every aspect into account before considering your promotion.
a review: a critique, an evaluation, an assessment; an analysis, a report, an examination
I don't understand why my restaurant received a bad review; the critic told me he loved the food and the service was great.
I'm writing a book review on the new best-seller this week. I'm going to read the book and write my comments and opinions about it.
The monthly review shows that sales have increased. The assessment of our sales is very positive this month.
Pronunciation examples
UK: I get paid for writing positive reviews about bad films.
US: We will review your performance next Tuesday.
Examples
- "Susie : Maybe we should just start the review."
- "Icarus reviews his calculations one more time."
- "Your performance on memory tests has impressed me from afar, and truly, when you checked the box marked "No need to review", it was then that I realized I could no longer keep my deep admiration for you a secret."
- "These reviews can be stressful, but I don't want you to worry."
- "Icarus : Yes, well Mr. Bob, we noticed a few incongruities while reviewing your expense account."
- "Techie (Rachel) : Well, we've reviewed your diagnostic reports, and from what we can see, it seems that you have a pretty serious problem on your hands."
- "Miss Stake, our efficiency expert, will be at the offices next Friday afternoon, and it seems that you are first on her list to be reviewed."
- "Anyway, to make a long story short, until we have a chance to review the handbook, I'm asking you to follow a few simple rules"
- "We have no worries that the review will go off without a hitch."
- "I'm sure you are already aware of this, but our efficiency expert, Miss Fiona Stake, will be coming by your office Monday morning to begin her review."
- "If you've sent a thousand resumés, then there are a thousand companies out there reviewing your file."
- "I promised Miss Bliss that you and I would review the Delavigne handbook together."
- "Subject: Efficiency review!"
- "It's that time again: time for our quarterly review of sales of Delavigne products at Warbuckle's Department Stores."
- "At the same time I would also like to take that opportunity to briefly review Delavigne's latest offering of products and services, and perhaps even convince you to have dinner with me."
- "I've been reviewing your monthly financial report and there seems to be something strange going on in the inventory of finished goods."
- "As you may or may not know, Bruno, Icarus and I are currently reviewing all employee expense accounts."
- "Here's what we'll do: I'll send you a brief of what we're looking for, then you can work on a tune, and we'll meet in 24 hours to review it."
- "Subject: Expense Account Review"
- "O Icarus Quincy will present a comprehensive financial review and breakdown of our business this year."
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