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prereview

prereview noun: a preliminary review.

Noun

prereview (countable and uncountable, plural prereviews)

  1. A preliminary review.

Verb

prereview (third-person singular simple present prereviews, present participle prereviewing, simple past and past participle prereviewed)

  1. (transitive) To subject to preliminary review.
    • What happens to a protocol after it is prereviewed? Opin. After a protocol is prereviewed, the investigator submits a modified or unmodified protocol that must be processed for formal review by the IACUC.2014, Jerald Silverman, Mark A. Suckow, Sreekant Murthy, The IACUC Handbook, Third Edition, page 143

Forms of prereview

Noun
pluralprereviews
Verb
third-person singular presentprereviews
present participleprereviewing
past participleprereviewed
pastprereviewed

Origin of prereview

From pre- + review.

Questions about prereview

What does prereview mean?
Prereview means a preliminary review.
What part of speech is prereview?
Prereview can be a noun or a verb.
What is the plural of prereview?
The plural of prereview is prereviews.

Words near prereview in the dictionary

  1. prerevealed
  2. prerevealing
  3. prereveals
  4. prereversal
  5. prereversion
  6. prereview
  7. prereviewed
  8. prereviewing
  9. prereviews
  10. prerevision
  11. prerevisionist

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