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reviewer

reviewer noun: a person who writes reviews for a newspaper or other publication; a critic.

Noun

reviewer (plural reviewers)

  1. A person who writes reviews for a newspaper or other publication; a critic.
    • AN HISTORICAL GEOGRAPHY OF THE RAILWAYS OF THE BRITISH ISLES. By Ernest F. Carter. Cassell. 63s. [...] Such a disappointing work is embarrassing to the reviewer and unworthy of the great House of Cassell.1960 January, “New reading on railways”, in Trains Illustrated, page 26
    Synonyms:
    critic
  2. A person who reviews songs, movies, games, or other forms of artistic works.
  3. An inspector.
    • The cost of initial site evaluation visits will vary with the cost of travel from the USDA reviewer's duty station to the applicant's place of business.2007, Mary Choate, Organic Lies
  4. (Philippines) Any comprehensive study material used to review for an examination; study guide.

reviewer meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Marathi and Urdu

reviewer in Hindi

critic
विवेचक vivecak, समीक्षक samīkṣak

reviewer in Tamil

மதிப்பாய்வாளர்

reviewer in Marathi

समीक्षणकर्ता, समीक्षका

reviewer in Urdu

جائزہ لینے والا
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reviewer in Bengali
অবেক্ষক
reviewer in Telugu
సమీక్షకుడు
reviewer in Malayalam
നിരൂപകൻ nirūpakaṉ
reviewer in Punjabi
ਸਮੀਖਿਅਕ, ਸਮੀਖਿਆਕਾਰ, ਸਮੀਖਿਅਕਾ
reviewer in Gujarati
સમીક્ષક
reviewer in Odia
ସମୀକ୍ଷକ
reviewer in Nepali
समीक्षक
reviewer in Thai
นักวิจารณ์ nák-wí-jaan
reviewer in Vietnamese
nhà phê bình

Examples of reviewer in a sentence

  • My reviewer said she couldn't picture the setting for my story, so I'm improving the exposition.
  • His latest film was savaged by most reviewers.
  • The reviewer cut up the book mercilessly.

All 40 example sentences with reviewer

Synonyms of reviewer

Forms of reviewer

pluralreviewers

Plural of reviewer: reviewers

Origin of reviewer

From review + -er.

Words formed from reviewer

Questions about reviewer

What does reviewer mean?
Reviewer means a person who writes reviews for a newspaper or other publication; a critic.
What is reviewer in Hindi?
Reviewer in Hindi is विवेचक (vivecak), समीक्षक (samīkṣak). See Reviewer meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is reviewer?
Reviewer is a noun.
What is the plural of reviewer?
The plural of reviewer is reviewers.

Words near reviewer in the dictionary

  1. reviewal
  2. reviewals
  3. reviewed
  4. reviewee
  5. reviewees
  6. reviewer
  7. reviewerese
  8. revieweress
  9. revieweresses
  10. reviewers
  11. reviewest

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: reviewer (page history and authors); reviewer (Tamil, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); reviewer (Marathi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); reviewer (Urdu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); reviewer (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors); reviewer (Telugu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); നിരൂപകൻ (Malayalam) (page history and authors); reviewer (Punjabi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); reviewer (Gujarati, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); reviewer (Odia, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); reviewer (Nepali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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