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critique

/kɹɪˈtiːk/ /kɹɪ.ˈtik/

Meanings
noun
The art of criticism.

Examples :

"The teacher's critique of my essay helped me understand how to improve my writing. "
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Illustration something

something noun

/ˈsamθɪŋ/ /ˈsʌmθɪŋ/

An object whose nature is yet to be defined.

"My friend told me there was something in the box, but I didn't know what it was yet. "

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understand verb

/ˌɞndəɹˈstand/ /(ˌ)ʌndəˈstænd/ /ˌʌndɚˈstænd/

To grasp a concept fully and thoroughly, especially (of words, statements, art, etc.) to be aware of the meaning of and (of people) to be aware of the intent of.

"My teacher explained the new math concept, and I understood it perfectly. "

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supporting verb

/səˈpɔːtɪŋ/ /səˈpɔɹtɪŋ/

To keep from falling.

"Don’t move that beam! It supports the whole platform."

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criticises verb

/ˈkrɪtɪsaɪzɪz/ /ˈkrɪtɪˌsaɪzɪz/

To find fault (with something).

"My mother often criticises my messy room. "

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criticize verb

/ˈkɹɪtɪsaɪz/

To find fault (with something).

"My teacher criticized my essay because it lacked supporting details. "

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evidence noun

[ˈɛvəɾəns]

Facts or observations presented in support of an assertion.

"There is no evidence that anyone was here earlier."

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reviewed verb

/rɪˈvjuːd/ /riˈvjuːd/

To survey; to look broadly over.

"Before I tackle the question directly, I must briefly review historical approaches to the problem."

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critiques noun

/krɪˈtiːks/ /krɪˈtiks/

The art of criticism.

"Her professor's critiques of her essay helped her to improve her writing skills. "

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improvement noun

/ɪmˈpɹuːvmənt/

The act of improving; advancement or growth; a bettering

"The improvement in her math scores was noticeable after she started attending extra tutoring sessions. "

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criticism noun

/ˈkɹɪtɪsɪzəm/

The act of criticising; a critical judgment passed or expressed

"The politician received a lot of public criticism for his controversial stance on the issue."

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criticised verb

/ˈkrɪtɪsaɪzd/ /ˈkrɪtɪˌsaɪzd/

To find fault (with something).

"The teacher criticised my essay for having too many spelling mistakes. "

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presentation noun

/ˌpɹizənˈteɪʃən/

The act of presenting, or something presented

"The presentation about the new school rules was very clear and easy to understand. "