peer review
/ˈpɪər rɪˌvjuː/
Evaluation of work by experts in the same field
peer review in a sentence
“The article underwent rigorous peer review before publication.”
Origin of peer review
Modern English compound; peer from Latin par (equal) + review from French revoir (to see again)
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A reference to a source of information
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A conference for discussion of a particular subject
tenure
Permanent employment status at an academic institution
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A period of leave for study or travel