The difference between Review and Revise
When used as nouns, review means a second or subsequent reading of a text or artifact in an attempt to gain new insights, whereas revise means a review or a revision.
When used as verbs, review means to survey, whereas revise means to look at again, to reflect on.
check bellow for the other definitions of Review and Revise
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Review as a noun:
A second or subsequent reading of a text or artifact in an attempt to gain new insights.
Examples:
"I need to make a review of the book before I can understand it."
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Review as a noun:
An account intended as a critical evaluation of a text or a piece of work.
Examples:
"The newspaper review was full of praise for the play."
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Review as a noun (legal):
A judicial reassessment of a case or an event.
Examples:
"The victims demanded a full judicial review of the case."
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Review as a noun:
A stage show made up of topical sketches etc.
Examples:
"synonyms: revue"
"The Cambridge Footlights Review launched many Monty Python faces."
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Review as a noun:
A survey of the available items or material.
Examples:
"The magazine contained a review of Paris restaurants."
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Review as a noun:
A periodical which makes a survey of the arts or some other field.
Examples:
"The Times Literary Review is published in London."
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Review as a noun:
A military inspection or display for the benefit of superiors or VIPs.
Examples:
"The troops assembled for a review by the Queen."
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Review as a noun:
A forensic inspection to assess compliance with regulations or some code.
Examples:
"The regulators demanded a review against NYSE practices."
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Review as a verb:
To survey; to look broadly over.
Examples:
"Before I tackle the question directly, I must briefly review historical approaches to the problem."
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Review as a verb:
To write a critical evaluation of a new art work etc.; to write a review.
Examples:
"The critic reviews every new play in London."
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Review as a verb:
To look back over in order to correct or edit; to revise.
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Review as a verb (transitive, US, Canada):
To look over again (something previously written or learned), especially in preparation for an examination.
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Review as a verb (obsolete):
To view or see again; to look back on.
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Review as a verb (obsolete):
To retrace; to go over again.
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Revise as a verb (obsolete):
To look at again, to reflect on.
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Revise as a verb:
To review, alter and amend, especially of written material.
Examples:
"This statute should be revised."
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Revise as a verb (UK, Australia, New Zealand):
To look over again (something previously written or learned), especially in preparation for an examination.
Examples:
"I should be revising for my exam in a few days."
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Revise as a noun:
A review or a revision.
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Revise as a noun (printing):
A second proof sheet; a proof sheet taken after the first or a subsequent correction.