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Synonyms & Similar Words
revising
examining
assessing
evaluating
analyzing
scrutinizing
inspecting
checking
appraising
judging
criticizing
studying
investigating
researching
looking over
going over
re-examining
re-evaluating
perusing
scanning
surveying
assessing
weighing
considering
pondering
reflecting
deliberating
consulting
auditing
editing
proofreading
vetting
screening
Meaning of Reviewing
The primary meaning of "reviewing" is the act of looking back over or examining something again, typically in order to assess its quality, accuracy, or effectiveness.
Definitions
- The act of looking back over or examining something again, typically in order to assess its quality, accuracy, or effectiveness.
- * The process of evaluating or assessing something, such as a performance, a product, or a situation.
Etymology of Reviewing
The word "reviewing" comes from the Old French word "reviser", which is derived from the Latin words "re" (meaning "again") and "videre" (meaning "to see").
Historically, the word "reviewing" has been used to describe the act of re-examining or re-evaluating something, and its meaning has evolved over time to encompass a range of related concepts, including assessment, evaluation, and analysis.
Example Uses
- The committee is reviewing the proposal to determine its feasibility.
- * She spent hours reviewing her notes before the exam.
- * The company is reviewing its policies to ensure compliance with new regulations.
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
ignoring
disregarding
overlooking
dismissing
rejecting
accepting
approving
endorsing
supporting
confirming
ratifying
validating
verifying
affirming
upholding
sustaining
maintaining
preserving
protecting
defending