What IS REVIEW?

What Do you Understand by Review?

Review - Wikipedia Definitions and more a few examples. But reviews means to accept changes or to tell others about anythings in detail what as what is content or how to use this things or articles as per importance. As we know one can not have knowledge of all things or imporatance or user procedure of any old or new thing or using first time,then one needs some inforamtions to utilise things or contents or procedure.One will search for infortations on the topic important to one. Such informations are provided by experts in form of reviews and manuals so that things can be done in right ways and manners. Sometimes due to change in requirements,technologies or outdated cases may require new reviews  or new informations or new manuals.When such inforation is circulated for informations of users is called "review"or updated views or fresh note on manuals.writers of reviews may not include all informations but creaters have to provide all informations in Guide. So we can understand reviews,guides,and manual,and their intention to exist.
Now let we go through popular views on Reviews as below :-

A review is an evaluation of a publication, service, or company such as a movie (a movie review), video game (video game review)

English Dictionary

A review is a report in the media in which someone gives their opinion of something such as a new book or film. Rave reviews.

  The examining or considering again of something in order to decide if changes are necessary.

(किसी बात का) पुनः परीक्षण या उस पर पुनर्विचार (उसमें परिवर्तन की आवश्‍यकता पर निर्णय हेतु)

Example-"There will be a review of your contract after the first six months".
Like Revision if changes required.

There will be a review of your contract after the first six months.
We can feel it like~a look back at something in order to check, remember, or be clear about something

(किसी का) पुनरीक्षण या पुनर्विलोकन (उसे जाँचने, याद करने या स्‍पष्‍टता से समझने के लिए)
a review of the major events of the year
To examine or consider something again in order to decide if changes are necessary.

(किसी बात का) पुनः परीक्षण या उस पर पुनर्विचार करना (उसमें परिवर्तन की आवश्‍यकता पर निर्णय हेतु)

Your salary will be reviewed after one year. 
Means it subject to changes or up and down.
To look at or think about something again to make sure that you understand it.

किसी का पुनर्विलोकन या उस पर पुनर्विचार करना उसे ठीक से समझने की पुष्टि के लिए

Let’s review what we’ve done in class this week.
Various types of  Reviews like a fews are below~
A review article -is an article that summarizes the current state of understanding on a topic like a review article surveys and summarizes previously published studies, rather than reporting new facts or analysis. Review articles are sometimes also called survey articles or, in news publishing, overview articles. Academic publications that specialize in review articles are known as review journals.

Review articles teach about:
the main people working in a fieldrecent major advances and discoveries significant gaps in the research,current debates,and ideas of where research might go next.
        This article is about the use of the term in literary criticism. For the use of the term in academia, see Academic book review. For the animated short, see Book Revue (film). For other uses, see Book Review (disambiguation).
"Book reports" redirects here. For the term "Book report" in teaching, see Book report.
      "Literary review" redirects here. For the British magazine, see Literary Review. For the American magazine, see The Literary Review.
  A book review is a form of literary criticism in which a book is merely described (summary review) or analyzed based on content, style, and merit.
A book review may be a primary source, opinion piece, summary review or scholarly review.
     Books can be reviewed for printed periodicals, magazines and newspapers, as school work, or for book web sites on the Internet. A book review's length may vary from a single paragraph to a substantial essay. Such a review may evaluate the book on the basis of personal taste. Reviewers may use the occasion of a book review for an extended essay that can be closely or loosely related to the subject of the book, or to promulgate their own ideas on the topic of a fiction or non-fiction work.
    There is a number of journals devoted to book reviews, and reviews are indexed in databases such as Book Review Index and Kirkus Reviews; but many more book reviews can be found in newspaper and scholarly databases such as Arts and Humanities Citation Index, Social Sciences Citation Index and discipline-specific databases.

Photios I of Constantinople has been referred to as "the inventor of the book-review" for his work, Bibliotheca.

 A Review site is a website on which reviews can be posted about people, businesses, products, or services. These sites may use Web 2.0 techniques to gather reviews from site users or may employ professional writers to author reviews on the topic of concern for the site. Review sites included  ..." first ConsumerDemocracy.com "...which introduced the helpfulness ratings, then later... "Epinions.com"... and.."Amazon.com"
Few Popular sites...

Yelp
Directory service and online review forum
Reputation marketing
RateMDs.com

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