Definitions
of read
1. [adj] - having been read 2. [n] - something that is read 3. [v] - have or contain a certain wording or form 4. [v] - audition for a stage role by reading parts of a role 5. [v] - indicate a certain reading 6. [v] - obtain data from magnetic tapes 7. [v] - interpret the significance of, as of palms, tea leaves, intestines, the sky, etc. 8. [v] - look at, interpret, and say out loud something that is written or printed 9. [v] - interpret something that is written or printed 10. [v] - to hear and understand
Quotes
- Example use of the word read1. the article was a very good read 2. I read you loud and clear! 3. read the advertisement 4. Have you read Salman Rushdie? 5. The King will read the proclamation at noon 6. also of human behavior 7. She read the sky and predicted rain 8. I can't read his strange behavior 9. This dictionary can be read by the computer 10. of gauges and instruments 11. The thermometer showed thirteen degrees below zero 12. The gauge read `empty' 13. He is auditioning for Julius Cesar at Stratford this year 14. The passage reads as follows 15. What does the law say? 16. often used in combination 17. a widely read newspaper
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