noun Uncommon

reviewer

Reviewer (noun) means a person who writes critical assessments of books, films, products, or other work. Example: “The film pleased critics, but one reviewer called it overlong.”

noun

A person who writes critical assessments of books, films, products, or other work.

"The film pleased critics, but one reviewer called it overlong."

A person who examines and checks something, such as a submission or application.

"Each grant proposal is read by two independent reviewers."

How to Use Reviewer

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishSomeone whose job is to look at something closely and give a verdict on it.

Word Forms

reviewers plural

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does “reviewer” mean?

The word “reviewer” means a person who writes critical assessments of books, films, products, or other work. In plain terms, someone whose job is to look at something closely and give a verdict on it.

How do you use “reviewer” in a sentence?

Here is “reviewer” used in a sentence: “The film pleased critics, but one reviewer called it overlong.”

What part of speech is “reviewer”?

“Reviewer” is a noun.

Is “reviewer” a common word?

“Reviewer” is an uncommon word in modern English.

How many meanings does “reviewer” have?

“Reviewer” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: a person who writes critical assessments of books, films, products, or other work.