Review vs. Overview

Review and Overview Definitions
Review
To look over, study, or examine again
Reviewed last week's lesson.
Overview
A broad, comprehensive view; a survey.
Review
To consider retrospectively; look back on
Reviewed the day's events.
Overview
A summary or review.
Review
To examine with an eye to criticism or correction
Reviewed the research findings.
Overview
A brief summary, as of a book or a presentation.
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Review
To write or give a critical report on (a new work or performance, for example).
Overview
An inspection.
Review
(Law) To evaluate (a decision made by or action taken by a lower court) to determine whether any error was made.
Overview
To engage in an overview; to provide a brief summary.
Review
To subject to a formal inspection, especially a military inspection.
Overview
An inspection or overlooking.
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Review
To go over or restudy material
Reviewing for a final exam.
Overview
A brief summary of a topic, situation, or plan; an outline or survey{2}.
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To write critical reviews, especially for a newspaper or magazine.
Overview
A general summary of a subject;
The treasurer gave a brief overview of the financial consequences
Review
A reexamination or reconsideration.
Review
A retrospective view or survey.
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Review
A restudying of subject matter.
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An exercise for use in restudying material.
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A report or essay giving a critical estimate of a work or performance.
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A periodical devoted to articles and essays on current affairs, literature, or art.
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An inspection or examination for the purpose of evaluation.
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A formal military inspection.
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A formal military ceremony held in honor of a person or occasion.
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(Law) An evaluation conducted by a higher court of a decision made or action taken by a lower court to determine whether any error was made.
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A musical show consisting of often satirical skits, songs, and dances; a revue.
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A second or subsequent reading of a text or artifact in an attempt to gain new insights.
I need to make a review of the book before I can understand it.
Review
An account intended as a critical evaluation of a text or a piece of work.
The newspaper review was full of praise for the play.
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(legal) A judicial reassessment of a case or an event.
The victims demanded a full judicial review of the case.
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A stage show made up of topical sketches etc.
The Cambridge Footlights Review launched many Monty Python faces.
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A survey of the available items or material.
The magazine contained a review of Paris restaurants.
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A periodical which makes a survey of the arts or some other field.
The Times Literary Review is published in London.
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A military inspection or display for the benefit of superiors or VIPs.
The troops assembled for a review by the Queen.
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A forensic inspection to assess compliance with regulations or some code.
The regulators demanded a review against NYSE practices.
Review
To survey; to look broadly over.
Before I tackle the question directly, I must briefly review historical approaches to the problem.
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To write a critical evaluation of a new art work etc.; to write a review.
The critic reviews every new play in London.
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To look back over in order to correct or edit; to revise.
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To look over again (something previously written or learned), especially in preparation for an examination.
Review
(obsolete) To view or see again; to look back on.
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(obsolete) To retrace; to go over again.
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To view or see again; to look back on.
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To go over and examine critically or deliberately.
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To retrace; to go over again.
Shall I the long, laborious scene review?
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To look back; to make a review.
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A second or repeated view; a reëxamination; a retrospective survey; a looking over again; as, a review of one's studies; a review of life.
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An examination with a view to amendment or improvement; revision; as, an author's review of his works.
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A critical examination of a publication, with remarks; a criticism; a critique.
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A periodical containing critical essays upon matters of interest, as new productions in literature, art, etc.
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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.
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The judicial examination of the proceedings of a lower court by a higher.
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A lesson studied or recited for a second time.
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A new appraisal or evaluation
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An essay or article that gives a critical evaluation (as of a book or play)
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A subsequent examination of a patient for the purpose of monitoring earlier treatment
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(accounting) a service (less exhaustive than an audit) that provides some assurance to interested parties as to the reliability of financial data
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A variety show with topical sketches and songs and dancing and comedians
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A periodical that publishes critical essays on current affairs or literature or art
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A summary at the end that repeats the substance of a longer discussion
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(law) a judicial reexamination of the proceedings of a court (especially by an appellate court)
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Practice intended to polish performance or refresh the memory
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A formal or official examination;
The platoon stood ready for review
We had to wait for the inspection before we could use the elevator
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Look at again; examine again;
Let's review your situation
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Appraise critically;
She reviews books for the New York Times
Please critique this performance
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Hold a review (of troops)
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Refresh one's memory;
I reviewed the material before the test
Review
Look back upon (a period of time, sequence of events, etc.); remember;
She reviewed her achievements with pride