critical review Meaning of "critical review"

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Definition(s):

  • (n) an essay or article that gives a critical evaluation (as of a book or play)

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  1. Vails book attracted little notice when it first appeared in the NPS stores in 2003, until a critical review by Wilfred Elders, a respected University of California geologist .
  2. With such songs as Zon, zon, zon, L'Orphon, and Ou va-t-on se nicher?, she brought down the house and moved the sprightly critical review Arts to lyrical flights: "She has .
  3. Syndicated Columnist Max Lerner, in a sternly critical review in a stronghold of Democratic liberalism, the New Republic, complains that Schell's logic could be used to justify .
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