Review
Part of speech: verb
Definition: To survey; to look broadly over. To write a critical evaluation of a new art work etc.; to write a review. To see again. To look back over in order to correct or edit; to revise.
Part of speech: noun
Definition: A second or subsequent reading of a text or artifact. An account intended as a critical evaluation of a text or a piece of work. A judicial reassessment of a case or an event. A stage show made up of sketches etc. A survey of the available items or material. A periodical which makes a survey of the arts or some other field. A military inspection or display for the benefit of superiors or VIPs. A forensic inspection to assess compliance with regulations or some code.
Example sentence: The Court's legitimacy arises from the source of its authority - which is, of course, the Constitution - and is best preserved by adhering to decision methods that neither expand nor contract but legitimize the power of judicial review.
Survey
Part of speech: noun
Definition: The act of surveying; a general view, as from above.A particular view; an examination, especially an official examination, of all the parts or particulars of a thing, with a design to ascertain the condition, quantity, or quality; as, a survey of the stores of a ship; a survey of roads and bridges; a survey of buildings.The operation of finding the contour, dimensions, position, or other particulars of, as any part of the earth's surface, whether land or water; also, a measured plan and description of any portion of country, or of a road or line through it.
Part of speech: verb
Definition: To inspect, or take a view of; to view with attention, as from a high place; to overlook; as, to stand on a hill, and survey the surrounding country.To view with a scrutinizing eye; to examine.To examine with reference to condition, situation, value, etc.; to examine and ascertain the state of; as, to survey a building in order to determine its value and exposure to loss by fire.To determine the form, extent, position, etc., of, as a tract of land, a coast, harbor, or the like, by means of linear and angular measurements, and the application of the principles of geometry and trigonometry; as, to survey land or a coast.To examine and ascertain, as the boundaries and royalties of a manor, the tenure of the tenants, and the rent and value of the same.
Example sentence: At Olduvai, for 20 years, Mary and I had investigated and made a general survey of the overall geology.