review

review
review [rɪˈvju:]
1. noun
   a. [of situation, events] examen m ; [of wages, prices, contracts] révision f ; ( = printed report) rapport m d'enquête
• the agreement comes up for review next year l'accord doit être révisé l'année prochaine
► under review [salaries, policy] en cours de révision
   b. [of book, film, play] critique f
2. transitive verb
   a. ( = consider again) passer en revue
• we shall review the situation next year nous réexaminerons la situation l'année prochaine
   b. [+ book, play, film] faire la critique de
3. compounds
► review board noun commission f d'évaluation
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[rɪ'vjuː] 1.
noun
1) gen, Administration, Law, Politics (reconsideration) révision f (of de); (report) rapport m (of sur)

under review — [policy] en train d'être réexaminé; [salaries] en train d'être révisé

to come under review — être réexaminé

to be subject to review — pouvoir être reconsidéré

2) (critical assessment) critique f (of de)

rave review — (colloq) revue f excellente

to write a review — faire une critique

3) Journalism (magazine) revue f
4) Military revue f
5) US School, University (of lesson) révision f
2.
transitive verb
1) (re-examine) reconsidérer [situation]; réviser [attitude, policy]; passer [quelque chose] en revue [troops]
2) Literature faire la critique de [book, film etc]

to be well/badly reviewed — se faire bien/mal accueillir par la critique

3) US School, University réviser [subject, lesson]

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