re-view

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [rey vyoo]
- /reɪ vyu/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [rey vyoo]
- /reɪ vyu/

Definitions of re-view word

noun re-view a form of theatrical entertainment in which recent events, popular fads, etc., are parodied. 1
noun re-view any entertainment featuring skits, dances, and songs. 1
verb with object re-view to go over (lessons, studies, work, etc.) in review. 1
verb with object re-view to view, look at, or look over again. 1
verb with object re-view to inspect, especially formally or officially: to review the troops. 1
verb with object re-view to survey mentally; take a survey of: to review the situation. 1

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Origin of re-view

First appearance:

before 1555

One of the 31% oldest English words

1555-65; < Middle French revue, noun use of feminine past participle of revoir to see again ≪ Latin revidēre, equivalent to re- re- + vidēre to see; see view

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Parts of speech for Re-view

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exclamation

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re-view popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 96% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".