6. (Law)
Defn: The judicial examination of the proceedings of a lower court by a higher.
7. A lesson studied or recited for a second time. Bill of review (Equity), a bill, in the nature of proceedings in error, filed to procure an examination and alteration or reversal of a final decree which has been duly signed and enrolled. Wharton. — Commission of review (Eng. Eccl. Law), a commission formerly granted by the crown to revise the sentence of the court of delegates.
Syn. — Reëxamination; resurvey; retrospect; survey; reconsideration; revisal; revise; revision.
REVIEWABLE
Re*view"a*ble, a.
Defn: Capable of being reviewed.
REVIEWAL
Re*view"al, n.
Defn: A review. [R.] Southey.
REVIEWER
Re*view"er, n.
Defn: One who reviews or reëxamines; an inspector; one who examines publications critically, and publishes his opinion upon their merits; a professional critic of books.