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medireview
English
Etymology
Coined accidentally by Yahoo! Mail in 2001, from medieval by automated string substitution of review for eval
, a Javascript command short for evaluate
Adjective
medireview (not comparable)
- Erroneous, computer-generated form of medieval.
Usage notes
Sometimes used for humorous effect, but usually due to insufficient copyediting. Appears most frequently in texts by non-native speakers (especially in Indian English).(Can we add an example for this sense?)
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review
English
Alternative forms
- re-view (rare for noun, obsolete for verb)
Etymology
From Middle English revewe, reveue, from Old French reveüe, revue (Modern French: revue), feminine form of reveü, past participle of reveoir (French: revoir), from Latin revide?, from re- +vide? (“see, observe”) (English: video). Equivalent to re- +? view. Compare retrospect. Doublet of revue.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /???vju?/
- Rhymes: -u?
Noun
review (plural reviews)
- A second or subsequent reading of a text or artifact in an attempt to gain new insights.
- An account intended as a critical evaluation of a text or a piece of work.
- 1971, Peter Brown, The World of Late Antiquity: AD 150—750, Thames & Hudson LTD (2013 reprint), ?ISBN, page 54.
- The more strongly people felt about their ideas, the more potent the demons seemed to them: Christians believed that traditional paganism, far from being the work of men, was an 'opium of the masses', pumped into the human race by the non-human demons; and one scholar even ascribed bad reviews of his book to demonic inspiration!
- 1971, Peter Brown, The World of Late Antiquity: AD 150—750, Thames & Hudson LTD (2013 reprint), ?ISBN, page 54.
- (law) A judicial reassessment of a case or an event.
- A stage show made up of topical sketches etc.
- Synonym: revue
- A survey of the available items or material.
- A periodical which makes a survey of the arts or some other field.
- A military inspection or display for the benefit of superiors or VIPs.
- A forensic inspection to assess compliance with regulations or some code.
Derived terms
- board of review
- capsule review
- judicial review
Translations
Verb
review (third-person singular simple present reviews, present participle reviewing, simple past and past participle reviewed)
- To survey; to look broadly over.
- To write a critical evaluation of a new art work etc.; to write a review.
- To look back over in order to correct or edit; to revise.
- (transitive, US, Canada) To look over again (something previously written or learned), especially in preparation for an examination.
- (obsolete) To view or see again; to look back on.
- 1610–11, William Shakespeare, The Winter’s Tale, act IV, scene iv, in The Works of Mr. William Shake?pear; in Eight Volumes, volume II (1709), page 954:
- Cam[illo] What I do next, ?hall be next to tell the King // Of this E?cape, and whither they are bound: // Wherein my hope is, I ?hall ?o prevail, // To force him after: in who?e company // I ?hall review Sicilia; for who?e ?ight, // I have a Woman’s Longing.
- 1610–11, William Shakespeare, The Winter’s Tale, act IV, scene iv, in The Works of Mr. William Shake?pear; in Eight Volumes, volume II (1709), page 954:
- (obsolete) To retrace; to go over again.
- 1726, Alexander Pope (translator), Homer (author), Odyssey, book III, lines 127–128, in The Ody??ey of Homer, volume I (1760), page 113:
- Shall I the long, laborious ?cene review, // And open all the wounds of Greece anew?
- 1726, Alexander Pope (translator), Homer (author), Odyssey, book III, lines 127–128, in The Ody??ey of Homer, volume I (1760), page 113:
Translations
See also
Related terms
- reviewer
- reviewability
- medireview
- rereview
See also
- retrospect
- revise (v.)
Anagrams
- viewer
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