critique

English

/kɹɪˈtiːk/, /kɹɪ.ˈtik/

noun
Definitions
  • The art of criticism.
  • An essay in which another piece of work is criticised, reviewed, etc.
  • A point made to criticize something.
  • (obsolete) A critic; one who criticises.

Etymology

Borrowed from French critique derived from Latin critica root from Proto-Indo-European *krey- (separate, seive, divide, touch, strip, sieve, sift, graze, split, I separate, shake, streak, pick out, I move, part).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*krey-

Gloss

separate, seive, divide, touch, strip, sieve, sift, graze, split, I separate, shake, streak, pick out, I move, part

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