Review \Re*view"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Review?d}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Reveiwing}.] [Pref. re- + view. Cf. {Review}, n. ] 1. To view or see again; to look back on. [R.] ``I shall review Sicilia.'' --Shak.
2. To go over and examine critically or deliberately. Specifically: (a) To reconsider; to revise, as a manuscript before printing it, or a book for a new edition. (b) To go over with critical examination, in order to discover exellences or defects; hence, to write a critical notice of; as, to review a new novel. (c) To make a formal or official examination of the state of, as troops, and the like; as, to review a regiment. (d) (Law) To re["e]xamine judically; as, a higher court may review the proceedings and judgments of a lower one.
3. To retrace; to go over again.
Shall I the long, laborious scene review? --Pope.
Review \Re*view"\, v. i. To look back; to make a review.
Review \Re*view"\, n. [F. revue, fr. revu, p. p. of revoir to see again, L. revidere; pref. re- re- + videre to see. See {View}, and cf. {Revise}.] 1. A second or repeated view; a re["e]xamination; a retrospective survey; a looking over again; as, a review of one's studies; a review of life.
2. An examination with a view to amendment or improvement; revision; as, an author's review of his works.
3. A critical examination of a publication, with remarks; a criticism; a critique.
4. A periodical containing critical essays upon matters of interest, as new productions in literature, art, etc.
5. An inspection, as of troops under arms or of a naval force, by a high officer, for the purpose of ascertaining the state of discipline, equipments, etc.
6. (Law) The judicial examination of the proceedings of a lower court by a higher.
7. A lesson studied or recited for a second time.
{Bill of review} (Equity), a bill, in the nature of proceedings in error, filed to procure an examination and alteration or reversal of a final decree which has been duly signed and enrolled. --Wharton.
{Commission of review} (Eng. Eccl. Law), a commission formerly granted by the crown to revise the sentence of the court of delegates.
Mossinghoff acknowledged that "a subliminal purpose (for the press conference) is to let elder Americans know that it is important for the FDA to have adequate funding" to review these new drugs.
In response to the NRC's suspension of its review of Peach Bottom, Philadelphia Electric will submit a management reorganization plan to the agency by early December, the spokesman said.
Before considering the desirability or feasibility of a World EMS, let us briefly review the essence of the EMS and its achievements.
Separately, Moody's Investor's Service said it placed the company's Baa-2 rating on long-term debt of about $53 million under review for possible downgrade.
Although so far it has been allowed substantially higher price increases than its colleagues to fund the expenditure, this status may well come under pressure in next year's review.
He said the whole question of the national emergency was under constant review and it would be lifted as soon as circumstances permit.
Then its council is scheduled to review progress towards meeting this year's target.
But even if she had been a public figure at the time of her father's prosecution, the appeal said, she was no longer when the book review was published.
The U.S. must also demand removal of hundreds of Soviet advisers, the cessation of military supplies and a review of treaties that might tie Afghanistan inextricably to Moscow.
'Peace means change, but change should follow a proper defence review to define the country's new role in the international arena.
Card told reporters in Lexington, Ky., as Bush prepared to return to the capital after a three-day swing through Texas and Mississippi, that the review would determine which of the models would be permanently barred.
Among these is the establishment of an independent review authority to take responsibility from the Home Office for investigating and referring suspect cases back to the Court of Appeal.
It said the board expects to review again the status of merger talks and a spinoff of Penn in about two weeks.
The General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade, in its annual review of 108 member countries, said merchandise trade growth slowed to about 3% last year from a 5% increase in 1990, marking the third consecutive year of retarded expansion.
The new bid is conditional on review of Little's finances and severance agreements that the company initiated after Plenum made its first proposal.
"A film of challenging ideas, and not salacious provocations," the industry paper's review said.
The Federal Emergency Management Agency is continuing to review the damage and include some other affected parishes, the White House said.
The review commission in the past has said it is fundamentally unfair to assess multiple penalties for similar violations.
Mr Heseltine had been drafted in to answer Mr Smith because Mr Norman Lamont, the chancellor, was giving evidence to the Treasury committee. Mr Smith used his opening speech to review the government's pledges of an early economic upturn.
Lewis Grotke, NSF assistant general counsel, said the agency would consider the petition but is under no legal obligation to act. The agency, he said, has tried to develop a fair system to review grant applications.
The Federal Reserve's policy committee meets today and tomorrow in Washington to review its strategy.
The board was unanimous, together with the divisional directors and executives (ie, the top 100 managers of our business) on the necessity for the structures review. The majority of the executive board have spent their working lives in this business.
The Food and Drug Administration will hold a hearing next week to review continuing reports that a widely used prescription acne drug is linked to birth defects.
He said the psychiatric questions raised by the defense were worthy of review.
With the Treasury strapped for cash, the subsidy will have to come from consumers. Since public opposition forced the coal review, the government may be tempted to make the costs as obvious as possible through a direct levy.
The bank's board is scheduled to meet today to review management's recommendation that the bank cut the per-share quarterly dividend to 30 cents from 75 cents.
Georgia Power Co., a unit of Southern Co., Atlanta, said it will ask a Georgia state court to review the recent decision of state utility regulators to grant the company a rate increase substantially less than it requested.
Unless Gorbachev can do something to turn the economy around, he may find himself in trouble, said the bleak review which was conducted jointly by the Central Intelligence Agency and the Defense Intelligence Agency.
The Fed committee, known as the Federal Open Market Committee, also will review the central bank's money supply targets.
My personal pension scheme has therefore taken a modest stake in Norcros. However, the review's portfolio cannot be too speculative.