reading

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[edit] English

Most common English words: broke « waiting « political « #774: reading » German » seven » notice

[edit] Etymology

From read +‎ -ing.

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[edit] Verb

reading

  1. Present participle of read.

[edit] Noun

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Singular
reading

Plural
countable and uncountable; plural readings

reading (countable and uncountable; plural readings)

  1. The process of interpreting written language.
  2. The process of interpreting a symbol, a sign or a measuring device.
  3. A value indicated by a measuring device.
    a speedometer reading.
  4. Written material that is read aloud.
    a poetry reading.
  5. An interpretation.
    a reading of the current situation.
[edit] Translations
the process of interpreting written language
the process of interpreting a symbol
a value indicated by a measuring device
written material that is read aloud
an interpretation
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[edit] Adjective

reading (not comparable)

Positive
reading

Comparative
not comparable

Superlative
none (absolute)
  1. Made or used for reading.
    reading glasses.

[edit] Translations

made or used for reading

[edit] Anagrams

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