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say it: kruh-TEEK
critique is a noun and verb meaning "an essay or article that gives a critical evaluation (as of a book or play)". It carries 3 recorded senses.
an essay or article that gives a critical evaluation (as of a book or play)
a serious examination and judgment of something
“constructive criticism is always appreciated”
Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.
Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for critique come from Princeton University’s WordNet. The pronunciation comes from the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.