revue vs review :
Definitions
- n a variety show with topical sketches and songs and dancing and comedians
- n a new appraisal or evaluation
- n an essay or article that gives a critical evaluation (as of a book or play)
- n a subsequent examination of a patient for the purpose of monitoring earlier treatment
- n (accounting) a service (less exhaustive than an audit) that provides some assurance to interested parties as to the reliability of financial data
- n a variety show with topical sketches and songs and dancing and comedians
- n a periodical that publishes critical essays on current affairs or literature or art
- n a summary at the end that repeats the substance of a longer discussion
- n (law) a judicial reexamination of the proceedings of a court (especially by an appellate court)
- n practice intended to polish performance or refresh the memory
- n a formal or official examination
the platoon stood ready for review - v look at again; examine again
let's review your situation - v appraise critically
She reviews books for the New York Times - v hold a review (of troops)
- v refresh one's memory
I reviewed the material before the test - v look back upon (a period of time, sequence of events); remember
she reviewed her achievements with pride
News & Articles
- York's Box Lunch Revue offers a break from daily routine
York, PA - The Box Lunch Revue in downtown York has been on Maria Wilson's summer concert schedule for about 17 years. Wilson, a contemporary guitarist, plays shows throughout central Pennsylvania, but her lunchtime performances at the shaded outdoor stage in Cherry Lane Courtyard have been some of her favorites.
June 13, 2013 - York Daily Record - The Traveling Cabaret to perform at Brighton Memorial Library
Musical revue group The Traveling Cabaret will give a performance titled “An Evening of Song, Dance and Comedy” at 7 p.m. July 23 at the Brighton Memorial Library, 2300 Elmwood Ave., Brighton.
June 13, 2013 - Brighton-Pittsford Post - Churchill School revue is ‘creative outlet’ for students
FAIRFIELD TWP. – Churchill School’s “It’s A Grand Night for Singing,” a revue that featured Rodgers and Hammerstein’s most famous songs from “Oklahoma!” and “The Sound of Music,” went on for more than
June 12, 2013 - The Progress
- Review board forms request to gain greater access to police records
The Citizens Police Review Board is considering an expansion of its oversight of Columbia police that would include new checks and balances.
June 13, 2013 - Columbia Daily Tribune - Review: 'Man of Steel' gets 4.5 stars
A review of the"Man of Steel" movie with no spoilers. Mild if anything.
June 13, 2013 - News Channel 5 Cleveland - Movie review: Superman shows human side in ‘Man of Steel’
Review » Strong emotions power this superhero reboot. In "Man of Steel," Superman does something none of his previous screen versions has ever done. No, not fly. Christopher Reeve did that in 1978.
June 13, 2013 - The Salt Lake Tribune