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read- (verb)
- To be a party to the input and understanding of written information.
- To look at and interpret letters or other information that is written.
- Have you read this book?
- He doesn’t like to read.
- To speak aloud words or other information that is written. Often construed with a to phrase or an indirect object.
- He read us a passage from his new book.
- All right, class, who wants to read next?
- In telecommunications, to be able to hear what another person is saying over a radio connection.
- Do you read me?
- To make a special study of, as by perusing textbooks.
- I am reading theology at university.
- To interpret or infer a meaning, significance, etc.
- I can read his feelings in his face.
- To consist of certain text.
- On the door hung a sign that read, "Proper Safety Equipment Required Beyond This Point."
- Of text, etc., to be interpreted or read in a particular way.
- Arabic reads right to left.
- Simple past tense and past participle of read
- (noun)
- A reading or an act of reading, especially an actor's part of a play.