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American  
[ri-vyoo-uhl] / rɪˈvyu əl /

noun

  1. the act of reviewing.


Etymology

Origin of reviewal

First recorded in 1640–50; review + -al 2

Example Sentences

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Mr. Taylor takes the side of the Christian Religion, and of the real against the sham student of nature, in a reviewal of the general subject, in astronomy, geology, comparative physiology, and natural geography.

From The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 3, October, 1851 by Various

M. Chasles has just published in Paris a collection of these papers, and we translate for The International a reviewal of it which appears in a late number of the French journal, the Illustration.

From The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 2, September, 1851 by Various

She could devise nothing to say that did not touch on old times, and he sat engrossed with a book the reviewal of which was to be his night's employment.

From Heartsease, Or, the Brother's Wife by Yonge, Charlotte Mary

In another part of this number of the International, we have copied from the London Examiner a reviewal of Mazzini's work on the Italian revolution.

From The International Magazine, Volume 2, No. 2, January, 1851 by Various

We don't suppose he will take our counsel, yet we will venture it, that he make use of Macaulay's reviewal of his poems, instead of any "general preface" of his own.

From The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 2, May, 1851 by Various