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Critique   /krətˈik/  /krɪtˈik/   Listen
noun
Critique  n.  
1.
The art of criticism. (Written also critic) (R.)
2.
A critical examination or estimate of a work of literature or art; a critical dissertation or essay; a careful and thorough analysis of any subject; a criticism; as, Kant's "Critique of Pure Reason." "I should as soon expect to see a critique on the poesy of a ring as on the inscription of a medal."
3.
A critic; one who criticises. (Obs.) "A question among critiques in the ages to come."



verb
Critique  v. t.  To criticise or pass judgment upon. (Obs.)






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"Critique" Quotes from Famous Books



... les Socialistes, les Fabiens out inaugure le mouvement de critique antimarxiste: a une epoque ou les dogmes du maitre etaient consideres comme intangibles, les Fabiens out pretendu que l'on pouvait se dire socialiste sans jamais avoir lu le Capital ou en en desapprouvant ...
— The History of the Fabian Society • Edward R. Pease

... better evidence than common in this particular case, for I happened to be extolled for the manner in which I had treated the character of Franklin, a personage whose name even had never appeared in anything I had written. This, of course, settled the character of the critique, and the next time I saw the individual who had acted as agent in the negociation just mentioned, I gave him the paper, and told him I was half disposed to raise my price on account of the pitiful manoeuvre ...
— Recollections of Europe • J. Fenimore Cooper

... was spelt Chaksper, "La critique du theatre anglois," translated from the English of Collier, Paris, 1715, 8vo. In the "Journal des Scavans" for the year 1710 it appears under the shape "Shakees Pear," ...
— The English Novel in the Time of Shakespeare • J. J. Jusserand

... to follow, we shall confine ourselves to a critique of the philosophy of Dr Reid, and of its collateral topics. Sir William Hamilton's dissertations are too elaborate and important to be discussed, unless in an article, or series of articles, devoted exclusively to themselves. Should we appear in aught to press the philosophy of ...
— Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, No. 382, October 1847 • Various

... four miles distant, gives me frequent exercise, and the oftener, as I direct its architecture. Its plan is unique, and it is becoming an object of curiosity for the traveller. I have lately had an opportunity of reading a critique on this institution in your North American Review of January last, having been not without anxiety to see what that able work would say of us: and I was relieved on finding in it much coincidence of opinion, and even where criticisms where indulged, I found they ...
— Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson - Volume I • Thomas Jefferson


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