Reviews

/ˈriːˌvjuːz/

Definitions

  1. (n.) Formal examinations or assessments of legal documents, decisions, or cases to ensure accuracy, compliance, or appropriateness.
    The court ordered several reviews of the contract to verify its validity.
  2. (v.) Third-person singular present of review, meaning to examine or assess legally relevant materials.
    The judge reviews the evidence before issuing a ruling.

Forms

  • review

Commentary

In legal contexts, 'reviews' most commonly refers to systematic assessments or examinations, often institutional or procedural; as a verb, it is the third-person singular form of 'review.'

This glossary is for general informational and educational purposes only. Definitions are jurisdiction-agnostic but reflect terminology and concepts primarily drawn from English and American legal traditions. Nothing herein constitutes legal advice or creates a lawyer-client relationship. Users should consult qualified counsel for advice on specific matters or jurisdictions.

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