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book review

NOUN
review
Synonyms
STRONGEST
analysis appraisal article assessment column comment commentary criticism discussion essay evaluation inspection investigation judgment notice revision study
STRONG
abstract blurb canvass discourse dissertation exposition journal magazine mention monograph organ outline pan periodical recapitulation redraft synopsis theme thesis treatise
WEAK
reviewal write-up
Antonyms
STRONGEST
ignorance neglect quiet silence

Example Sentences

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The open book review of Stormont's finances was conducted after the Executive overspent by £400m last year.

From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026

Mr. McCallum’s sharp alliterations and choice of words transform a book review into a wonderful exploration of a mercurial star.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 2, 2026

Suffice to say: My editor ended up passing on the book review, but Loraine got me instead.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 21, 2024

BMJ, which publishes BJSM, announced on 10 May that a further investigation has now concluded, with the journal pulling four editorials and a book review for plagiarism and a letter for duplicate publication.

From Science Magazine • May 15, 2024

There was a book review every week, a video-game tips column, a “Best of the Web” listing, and a “Best TV Movies of the Weekend” column.

From "The Landry News" by Andrew Clements