1. a careful examination or assessment of something
2. a critical article or report about a book, play, movie, etc.
3. the process of studying material again to prepare for a test

1. to examine or assess something carefully
2. to study material again, especially before a test
3. to write a critical assessment of a book, movie, etc.

Examples

• The committee conducted a thorough review of the budget proposal.
• She wrote a positive review of the new restaurant for the newspaper.
• I need to review my notes before tomorrow’s exam.
• The teacher will review our essays and return them next week.
• The movie received excellent reviews from critics.
• Let’s review the main points from today’s lesson.
• The annual performance review helps employees improve their work.