peer review
noun
: a process by which something proposed (as for research or publication) is evaluated by a group of experts in the appropriate field
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Most grant recipients endure a rigorous vetting process, which can involve multiple stages of peer review before approval, and before this year, Bulls testified that grant terminations at the NIH have historically been rare.
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Annie Waldman, ProPublica, 7 May 2025
But the latest draft report, a peer review conducted by Wiss, Janney, Elstner Associates Inc., calls the safety of the entire building into question.
—Susannah Bryan, Sun Sentinel, 6 May 2025
This can be done through upward feedback, peer reviews or 360 assessments.
—Cynthia Pong, Forbes.com, 18 May 2025
In the peer review, published May 9 in the journal BMC Medical Research Methodology, 21 researchers conducted analyses of the Cass Review and its findings.
—Samantha Riedel, Them., 12 May 2025
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Annie Waldman, ProPublica, 7 May 2025
But the latest draft report, a peer review conducted by Wiss, Janney, Elstner Associates Inc., calls the safety of the entire building into question.
—Susannah Bryan, Sun Sentinel, 6 May 2025
This can be done through upward feedback, peer reviews or 360 assessments.
—Cynthia Pong, Forbes.com, 18 May 2025
In the peer review, published May 9 in the journal BMC Medical Research Methodology, 21 researchers conducted analyses of the Cass Review and its findings.
—Samantha Riedel, Them., 12 May 2025
See All Example Sentences for peer review
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“Peer review.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/peer%20review. Accessed 6 Jun. 2025.
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