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Git & Version Control

Pull Request Review

/pʊl rɪˈkwest rɪˈvjuː/

Definition

A structured code review process within a pull/merge request — reviewers comment, request changes, or approve before merging.

Example in context

"Team rule: two approvals before merge. Leave code review comments as questions, not commands."

Related terms

  • Pull request — A request to merge code changes from one branch to another, used as the entry point for code review.
  • LGTM — "Looks Good To Me" — a code review approval phrase indicating no blocking issues with the pull request.

Practice this term

Master Pull Request Review in context by working through exercises in the Git & Version Control module. You'll see the term used in real engineering scenarios with multiple-choice, fill-in-the-blank, and matching drills.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does "Pull Request Review" mean?

A structured code review process within a pull/merge request — reviewers comment, request changes, or approve before merging.

How do you pronounce "Pull Request Review"?

"Pull Request Review" is pronounced /pʊl rɪˈkwest rɪˈvjuː/.

Can you use "Pull Request Review" in a sentence?

"Team rule: two approvals before merge. Leave code review comments as questions, not commands."