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Definition of Reading
1. Noun. The cognitive process of understanding a written linguistic message. "Suggestions for further reading"
Generic synonyms: Language, Linguistic Process
Specialized synonyms: Speed-reading, Perusal, Perusing, Poring Over, Studying, Browse, Browsing, Skim, Skimming
Derivative terms: Read
Specialized synonyms: Speed-reading, Perusal, Perusing, Poring Over, Studying, Browse, Browsing, Skim, Skimming
Derivative terms: Read
2. Noun. A particular interpretation or performance. "He was famous for his reading of Mozart"
3. Noun. A datum about some physical state that is presented to a user by a meter or similar instrument. "The barometer gave clear indications of an approaching storm"
Exact synonyms: Indication, Meter Reading
Generic synonyms: Data Point, Datum
Specialized synonyms: Clock Time, Time, Miles Per Hour, Mph
Derivative terms: Indicate, Read
Generic synonyms: Data Point, Datum
Specialized synonyms: Clock Time, Time, Miles Per Hour, Mph
Derivative terms: Indicate, Read
4. Noun. Written material intended to be read. "He bought some reading material at the airport"
Exact synonyms: Reading Material
Generic synonyms: Black And White, Written Communication, Written Language
Specialized synonyms: Bumf, Bumph
Generic synonyms: Black And White, Written Communication, Written Language
Specialized synonyms: Bumf, Bumph
5. Noun. A mental representation of the meaning or significance of something.
Exact synonyms: Interpretation, Version
Generic synonyms: Internal Representation, Mental Representation, Representation
Specialized synonyms: Reinterpretation, Anagoge
Derivative terms: Interpret, Interpret
Generic synonyms: Internal Representation, Mental Representation, Representation
Specialized synonyms: Reinterpretation, Anagoge
Derivative terms: Interpret, Interpret
6. Noun. A city on the River Thames in Berkshire in southern England.
7. Noun. A public instance of reciting or repeating (from memory) something prepared in advance. "The program included songs and recitations of well-loved poems"
Exact synonyms: Recital, Recitation
Generic synonyms: Oral Presentation, Public Speaking, Speaking, Speechmaking
Specialized synonyms: Declamation
Derivative terms: Read, Recitalist, Recite, Recite, Recite
Generic synonyms: Oral Presentation, Public Speaking, Speaking, Speechmaking
Specialized synonyms: Declamation
Derivative terms: Read, Recitalist, Recite, Recite, Recite
8. Noun. The act of measuring with meters or similar instruments. "He has a job meter reading for the gas company"
Exact synonyms: Meter Reading
Generic synonyms: Measure, Measurement, Measuring, Mensuration
Derivative terms: Read
Generic synonyms: Measure, Measurement, Measuring, Mensuration
Derivative terms: Read
Definition of Reading
1. n. The act of one who reads; perusal; also, printed or written matter to be read.
2. a. Of or pertaining to the act of reading; used in reading.
Definition of Reading
1. material that is read [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Reading
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