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recollect vs review

review vs recollect

recollect is not a noun while review is a noun.

recollect and review both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
recollect No No Yes No
review Yes No Yes No
As verbs, review is a hyponym of recollect; that is, review is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than recollect:
  • recollect: recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection
  • review: refresh one's memory
Other hyponyms of recollect include know, recognise, recognize, brush up, refresh.
recollect (noun) review (noun)
a subsequent examination of a patient for the purpose of monitoring earlier treatment
practice intended to polish performance or refresh the memory
a formal or official examination
(law) a judicial reexamination of the proceedings of a court (especially by an appellate court)
a new appraisal or evaluation
a summary at the end that repeats the substance of a longer discussion
an essay or article that gives a critical evaluation (as of a book or play)
a variety show with topical sketches and songs and dancing and comedians
a periodical that publishes critical essays on current affairs or literature or art
(accounting) a service (less exhaustive than an audit) that provides some assurance to interested parties as to the reliability of financial data
recollect (verb) review (verb)
recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection look at again; examine again
look back upon (a period of time, sequence of events); remember
hold a review (of troops)
refresh one's memory
appraise critically
Difference between recollect and review

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