Meaning & use

reviewal

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A rare or nonstandard term for the act of reviewing something, or a review itself.

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The editor requested a fresh reviewal of the manuscript before publication.

His reviewal of the policy uncovered several outdated clauses.

A note on using this word

Considered nonstandard by most style guides; 'review' is the preferred and far more common term for the same idea.

Words with a similar meaning

reviewreassessment

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