critique
   a criticism or critical comment on some problem, subject, etc.
   the art or practice of criticism.
   verb (used with object), critiqued, critiquing.
   1695-1705; < French < Greek kritikḗ the art of criticism, noun use of feminine of kritikós critical, skilled in judging; replacing critic
   critic, criticism, critique.
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     * To critique how the dinosaurs and monsters were drawn would be a futile exercise.
     * Afterwards join other artists in a gentle critique of the works.
     * Book reviewers are trained to evaluate and critique texts.
     * Have students discuss and critique each other's responses.
     * The more inventive are using philosophy and the arts to critique dominant business mindsets.
     * Other intellectuals found his critique of totalitarianism too harsh.
     * We've also been attracting new members among faculty who agree that the sustainability movement is ripe for critique.
     * In retrospect, my critique of modern psychiatry was probably too mild.
     * Let us critique it in the context of our overall academic success.
     * Don't look to the book, then, for an explanation of hiring trends in academe or for a critique of the faculty-labor system.
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critique
   Word Origin and History for critique [BUTTON] Expand
   1702, restored French spelling of 17c. critick "art of criticism" (see critic), ultimately from Greek kritike tekhne "the critical art."
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Quotes with critique
   Wagner's art is the most sensational self-portrayal and self- critique of German nature that it is...
   Since philosophy now criticizes everything it comes across, a critique of philosophy would be...
   In its artless cruelty, Dallas is superior to any "intelligent" critique that can be made of it....
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Nearby words for critique
     * criticism
     * critique
     * critique of pure reason