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Definition of reading
- the act of measuring with meters or similar instruments; "he has a job meter reading for the gas company"
- the cognitive process of understanding a written linguistic message; "he enjoys reading books"
- a datum about some physical state that is presented to a user by a meter or similar instrument; "he could not believe the meter reading"; "the barometer gave clear indications of an approaching storm"
- a mental representation of the meaning or significance of something
- written material intended to be read; "the teacher assigned new readings"; "he bought some reading material at the airport"
- a particular interpretation or performance; "on that reading it was an insult"; "he was famous for his reading of Mozart"
- a public instance of reciting or repeating (from memory) something prepared in advance; "the program included songs and recitations of well-loved poems"
- a city on the River Thames in Berkshire in southern England
Hyponyms: speed-reading, perusal, perusing, poring over, studying, browse, browsing, skim, skimming, clock time, time, miles per hour, mph, reinterpretation, anagoge
Part Meronyms: England, Berkshire
Derivational Morphology: read, register, show, record, argue, indicate, interpret, construe, see, take, recite, retell, declaim
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