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revue — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • digest verb To break food down in the stomach and intestines so the body can absorb its nutrients.
  • journal noun A personal diary where someone regularly records thoughts or events.
  • magazine noun A periodical publication containing articles, photos, or features by various writers, usually on a particular topic or aimed at a particular audience.
  • review noun A written or spoken evaluation of a book, film, product, or performance.
  • revue noun A light theatrical show made up of comic sketches, songs, and dances, often satirizing current events.

Senses

revue is used for these senses in English:

  • digest Any collection of articles, as an Internet mailing list including a week's postings, or a magazine arranging a collection of writings.
  • journal A newspaper or magazine dealing with a particular subject.
  • magazine A nonacademic, periodical publication which consists of articles by multiple writers on some broad topic or theme.
  • revue A form of theatrical entertainment in which recent events, popular fads, etc., are parodied.

digest — full definition

  1. verb To break food down in the stomach and intestines so the body can absorb its nutrients.
  2. verb To think over and fully take in information or an idea.
  3. noun A short summary of longer material, or a periodical made up of such summaries.

journal — full definition

  1. noun A personal diary where someone regularly records thoughts or events.
  2. noun A periodical publication, especially one focused on a specialized or academic subject.
  3. noun A running record of financial transactions or of changes made to a system.
  4. verb To write regularly in a diary as a form of reflection.

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