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Verb: read (read) reed- Interpret something that is written or printed
"read the advertisement"; "Have you read Salman Rushdie?" - Have or contain a certain wording or form
"The passage reads as follows" - say - Look at, interpret, and say out loud something that is written or printed
"The King will read the proclamation at noon" - Obtain data from magnetic tapes
"This dictionary can be read by the computer" - scan - Interpret the significance of, as of palms, tea leaves, intestines, the sky; also of human behaviour
"She read the sky and predicted rain"; "I can't read his strange behaviour"; "The fortune teller read his fate in the crystal ball" - Interpret something in a certain way; convey a particular meaning or impression
"I read this address as a satire" - take - Be a student of a certain subject
"She is reading for the bar exam" - learn, study, take - Indicate a certain reading; of gauges and instruments
"The gauge read 'empty'" - register, show, record - Audition for a stage role by reading parts of a role
- To hear and understand
"I read you loud and clear!" - Make sense of a language
"Can you read Greek?" - understand, interpret, translate Noun: read reed- Something that is read
"the article was a very good read"
Sounds like: reed, rede, Reid, Reed or red Derived forms: reading, reads, read See also: reader, reading Type of: anticipate, audition, call, construe, feature, forebode, foretell, have, indicate, interpret, mouth, predict, prognosticate, promise, publication, see, speak, talk, try out, understand, utter, verbalise [Brit], verbalize Encyclopedia: Read, England Read Read, George Read, Lancashire Read, Ken |