Meaning Of Reading

p. pr. & vb. n.

of Read

n.

The act of one who reads; perusal; also, printed or written matter to be read.

n.

Study of books; literary scholarship; as, a man of extensive reading.

n.

A lecture or prelection; public recital.

n.

The way in which anything reads; force of a word or passage presented by a documentary authority; lection; version.

n.

Manner of reciting, or acting a part, on the stage; way of rendering.

n.

An observation read from the scale of a graduated instrument; as, the reading of a barometer.

a.

Of or pertaining to the act of reading; used in reading.

a.

Addicted to reading; as, a reading community.