a formal assessment or examination of something with the possibility or intention of instituting change if necessary:

a critical appraisal of a book, play, movie, exhibition, etc., published in a newspaper or magazine:

a ceremonial display and formal inspection of military or naval forces, typically by a sovereign, commander in chief, or high-ranking visitor:

examine or assess (something) formally with the possibility or intention of instituting change if necessary:

write a critical appraisal of (a book, play, movie, etc.) for publication in a newspaper or magazine:

(of a sovereign, commander in chief, or high-ranking visitor) make a ceremonial and formal inspection of (military or naval forces):

view or inspect for a second time or again: