Reading definition
The act or practice of rendering aloud written or printed matter.
Skilled at forensic reading.
noun
The act or activity of one that reads.
noun
The act or practice of a person who reads; perusal, as of books.
noun
Written or printed material.
The survivors' account is fascinating reading.
noun
A particular interpretation or performance, as of something written or composed.
noun
Advertisement
Reading is the act of looking at printed words and understanding or comprehending what they are saying, or the act of saying those words out loud or of interpreting those words.
An example of reading is when you look at a book and the words in it and understand the story.
An example of reading is when you say the words of a book out loud.
An example of reading is when you interpret a book or a situation and give your opinion on it.
noun
The extent to which a person has read.
noun
Material read or meant to be read.
noun
The form of a specified word, sentence, or passage in a particular edition of a literary work.
noun
The amount measured as by a barometer or thermometer.
noun
Advertisement
(place) City in SC England; county seat of Berkshire.
proper name
A city of southeast Pennsylvania on the Schuykill River northwest of Philadelphia. Settled in 1748, it is an important commercial, industrial, and transportation center.
An interpretation or appraisal.
He gave us his reading of the situation.
noun
Reading is written or printed material that can be looked at and understood.
An example of reading is books or magazines.
noun
Advertisement
The process of interpreting written language.
noun
A value indicated by a measuring device.
A speedometer reading.
noun
Advertisement
An official or public recitation of written material.
The reading of a will; a reading by the poet of her own works.
noun
A borough of south-central England west of London. Occupied by the Danes in 871, it was chartered in 1253.
The distinctive interpretation of a work of performing art given by the person or persons performing it.
noun
Inclined to read or study.
adjective
A public entertainment at which literary material is read aloud.
noun
Advertisement
The information indicated by a gauge or graduated instrument.
noun
The specific form of a particular passage in a text.
A manuscript with a variant reading.
noun
The process of interpreting a symbol, a sign or a measuring device.
noun
A meeting where written material is read aloud.
A poetry reading.
noun
An interpretation.
A reading of the current situation.
(legislature) One of several stages a bill passes through before becoming law.
noun
Advertisement
A town in New York.
pronoun
Advertisement
Made or used for reading.
adjective
Other Word Forms
Noun
Singular:
reading
Plural:
readingsOrigin of reading
- From read +"Ž -ing.
From Wiktionary