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For other uses, see Review (disambiguation).
See also critic. The word critic comes from the Greek el κριτικός ( el-Latn kritikós) "able to discern" which in turn derives from the word

A review is an evaluation of a publication, such as a movie, video game, musical composition, book, or a piece of hardware like a car, appliance, or computer. A video game is a Game that involves interaction with a User interface to generate visual feedback on a video device. Musical composition is an original piece of Music the structure of a musical piece the process of creating a new A Book is a set or collection of written printed illustrated or blank sheets made of Paper, Parchment, or other material usually fastened together A computer is a Machine that manipulates data according to a list of instructions. In addition to a critical statement, the review's author may assign the work a rating to indicate its relative merit. More loosely, an author may review current events or items in the news.

A compilation of reviews may itself be called a review. The New York Review of Books, for instance, is a collection of essays on literature, culture, and current affairs. The New York Review of Books (or NYREV or NYRB) is a semimonthly Magazine on Literature, Culture, and current National Review, founded by William F. Buckley, Jr., is an influential conservative magazine, and Monthly Review is a long-running socialist periodical. National Review ( NR) is a biweekly Magazine and Web site, founded by the late author William F William Frank Buckley Jr ( November 24 1925  – February 27 2008) was an American Author and conservative Conservatism is a term used to describe political philosophies that favour Tradition, where tradition refers to various religious cultural or nationally defined Monthly Review is an independent Marxist journal published in New York City. Socialism refers to a broad set of economic theories of social organization advocating state or collective ownership and administration of the Means of production and distribution

In terms of scientific literature, reviews are a category of scientific paper, which provides a synthesis of research on a topic at that moment in time. Scientific literature comprises scientific Publications that report original empirical and theoretical work in the natural and Social sciences Academic publishing describes the subfield of Publishing which distributes academic Research and Scholarship. A compilation of these reviews forms the core content of a 'tertiary' scientific journal, with examples including Annual Reviews, the Nature Reviews series of journals and Trends. For a broader class of publications which include scientific journals see Academic journal.

Peer review is the process by which scientists assess the work of their colleagues that has been submitted for publication in the scientific literature. Peer review (also known as refereeing) is the process of subjecting an author's scholarly work research or Ideas to the scrutiny of others who are A software review is also a form of peer review, by the co-workers. A software review is "A process or meeting during which a software product is by project personnel managers users customers user representatives or other interested parties for

Consumer review refers to a review written by the owner of a product or the user of a service who has sufficient experience to comment on reliability and whether or not the product or service delivers on its promises.

Expert review usually refers to a review written by someone who has tested several peer products or services to identify which offers the best value for money or the best set of features.

See also

For book reviews in academia see also Academic Journal - Book reviews For the Looney Tunes cartoon see Book Revue. ConsumerSearch is an English-language search engine for Consumer product Reviews, plus a Database of reports on consumer products and services published The word critic comes from the Greek el κριτικός ( el-Latn kritikós) "able to discern" which in turn derives from the word

Dictionary

review

-noun

  1. A second or subsequent reading of a text or artifact.
  2. An account intended as a critical evaluation of a text or a piece of work.
  3. A judicial reassessment of a case or an event.
  4. A stage show made up of sketches etc.
  5. A survey of the available items or material.
  6. A periodical which makes a survey of the arts or some other field.
  7. A military inspection or display for the benefit of superiors or VIPs.
  8. A forensic inspection to assess compliance with regulations or some code.

-verb

  1. (obsolete) To see again.
  2. (obsolete) To look back over in order to correct or edit; to revise.
  3. To survey; to look broadly over.
  4. To write a critical evaluation of a new art work etc.; to write a review.
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