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+ {{infobox|confidence=established|formation=borrowing|attested=1441|origins=la revidēre}}

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+ ==Pronunciation==

+ * IPA: /rɪˈvjuː/^(Roach et al. 2011)

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+ ==Etymology==

+ The noun is [[bor|frm|reveue]], modern [[m|fr|revue]],^(Barnhart 1988)^(SOED 2002)^(MW Collegiate) a noun use of the feminine past participle of [[m|fro|reveeir|t=to see again]],^(Etymonline)^(AHD 2000) from [[la|revidēre]], from [[m|la|re-|t=again]] and [[m|la|vidēre|t=to see]],^(Etymonline)^(AHD 2000)^(Klein 1966) from [[ine-pro|*weyd-|alt=*weid-|t=to see]].^(Etymonline)^(AHD 2000) The verb is partly from [[re-]] and [[view]], and partly from the noun.^(MW Collegiate)^(SOED 2002)^(Klein 1966) [[revue]] is a doublet.^(Klein 1966)

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+ ==Earliest recorded meaning==

+ A formal inspection of military forces: 1441,^(Barnhart 1988)^(HTOED) or the mid-15th century.^(Etymonline)

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+ ==Semantic evolution==

+ The act of looking over something again with a view to correcting it is from 1565.^(OED 1989)^(Barnhart 1988)^(Etymonline) A general survey of a subject is from about 1600,^(Etymonline) or 1604,^(OED 1989) and in law the revision of a sentence by another court from 1654.^(OED 1989) A retrospective survey is from the 1670s.^(Etymonline) A critical examination of a new literary or artistic work is from the 1640s, and ''review'' as the name of a periodical publishing such criticism from 1705.^(Etymonline) The verb “to view or examine again” is from 1576^(OED 1989)^(MW Collegiate) or the 1570s, “to look back on” from 1751, and “to write a critical review of” from 1781.^(Etymonline)

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+ ==Timeline==

+ * 1441 – a military inspection.^(Barnhart 1988)

+ * 1565 – a revision.^(OED 1989)^(Barnhart 1988)

+ * 1576 – verb, to examine again.^(OED 1989)

+ * 1640s – a critical review.^(Etymonline)

+ * 1654 – judicial review.^(OED 1989)

+ * 1705 – a periodical.^(Etymonline)

+ * 1751 – verb, to look back on.^(Etymonline)

+ * 1781 – verb, to criticize in writing.^(Etymonline)

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+ ==Modern meaning==

+ ===Noun===

+ # A re-examination or reconsideration; a retrospective survey.^(AHD)^(OED 1989)

+ # An inspection for evaluation, especially a formal military inspection.^(AHD)^(SOED 2002)

+ # A report or essay giving a critical estimate of a work or performance; a periodical containing such reports.^(AHD)^(Etymonline)

+ # ''(law)'' Re-examination of a case by a higher court.^(AHD)^(OED 1989)

+ # A restudying of material, as before an examination.^(AHD)

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+ ===Verb===

+ # To look over or examine again; to look back on.^(AHD)^(Etymonline)

+ # To examine critically; to write a critical report on.^(AHD)^(Etymonline)

+ # ''(law)'' To re-examine judicially.^(AHD)^(OED 1989)

+ # To inspect formally, as troops.^(SOED 2002)^(OED 1989)

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+ ==Word family==

+ * [[reviewable]]

+ * [[reviewability]]

+ * [[reviewless]]

+ * [[prereview]]

+ * [[reviewal]]

+ * [[unreviewable]]

+ * [[judicial review]]

+ * [[peer review]]

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+ ==Related words==

+ * [[reviewer]]

+ * [[rereview]]

+ * [[view]]

+ * [[revue]]

+ * [[revise]]

+ * [[vision]]

+ * [[interview]]

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+ ==References==

+ {{reflist}}