What is the meaning of critique?

noun

  • An essay or article that gives a critical evaluation (as of a book or play.
  • A serious examination and judgment of something.
    • usage: "constructive criticism is always appreciated"

verb

  • Appraise critically.
    • usage: "She reviews books for the New York Times"; "Please critique this performance"
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