peer reviews

A form of peer review — The scholarly process whereby manuscripts intended to be published in an academic journal are reviewed by independent researchers (referees) to evaluate the contribution, i.e. the importance, novelty and accuracy of the manuscript's contents.

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of peer review
verb
  1. indicativepresentsingularthird personthird-person singular simple present indicative of peer review
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