Die Peer-Review
Example: Die Peer-Review hilft, die Qualität der Forschung zu verbessern.
Definition
"Peer-review" is a process in education and research where experts in the same field evaluate the quality, validity, and originality of a colleague's work before it is published or accepted. It helps improve the quality and reliability of academic research and findings.
Etymology
The term "Peer-review" comes from the English words 'peer,' meaning an equal or colleague, and 'review,' meaning to examine or assess. It was adopted into German academic language to describe the evaluation process by fellow experts. Did you know that this practice has roots going back to the 18th century when scientific societies began using it to maintain standards?
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"Die Peer-Review" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - Education - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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