What does reading mean in English? Meaning of reading definition and abbreviation with examples.
Meaning of "reading": the cognitive process of understanding a written linguistic message
Noun
Meaning: the cognitive process of understanding a written linguistic messageExample: his main reading was detective stories
suggestions for further readingSynonyms: readingHyponyms: browse
browsing
perusal
perusing
poring over
skim
skimming
speed-reading
studyingHypernyms: language
linguistic processMeaning of "reading": a particular interpretation or performance
Noun
Meaning: a particular interpretation or performanceExample: on that reading it was an insult
he was famous for his reading of MozartSynonyms: readingHypernyms: interpretationMeaning of "reading": a datum about some physical state that is presented to a user by a meter or similar instrument
Noun
Meaning: a datum about some physical state that is presented to a user by a meter or similar instrumentExample: he could not believe the meter reading
the barometer gave clear indications of an approaching stormSynonyms: indication
meter reading
readingHyponyms: clock time
miles per hour
mph
timeHypernyms: data point
datumMeaning of "reading": written material intended to be read
Noun
Meaning: written material intended to be readExample: the teacher assigned new readings
he bought some reading material at the airportSynonyms: reading
reading materialHyponyms: bumf
bumphHypernyms: black and white
written communication
written languageMeaning of "reading": a mental representation of the meaning or significance of something
Noun
Meaning: a mental representation of the meaning or significance of somethingSynonyms: interpretation
reading
versionHyponyms: anagoge
reinterpretationHypernyms: internal representation
mental representation
representationMeaning of "reading": a city on the River Thames in Berkshire in southern England
Noun
Meaning: a city on the River Thames in Berkshire in southern EnglandSynonyms: readingInstance Hypernyms: city
metropolis
urban centerMeaning of "reading": a public instance of reciting or repeating (from memory) something prepared in advance
Noun
Meaning: a public instance of reciting or repeating (from memory) something prepared in advanceExample: the program included songs and recitations of well-loved poemsSynonyms: reading
recital
recitationHyponyms: declamationHypernyms: oral presentation
public speaking
speaking
speechmakingMeaning of "reading": the act of measuring with meters or similar instruments
Noun
Meaning: the act of measuring with meters or similar instrumentsExample: he has a job meter reading for the gas companySynonyms: meter reading
readingHypernyms: measure
measurement
measuring
mensurationSynonyms:
account, knowledge, lesson, study, version, examination, learning, translation, education, review, perusal, conception, impression, inspection, understanding, rendering, scrutiny, construction, treatment, rendition, grasp, commentary, paraphrase, erudition, edification, scholarship, book-learning,
Antonyms:
ignorance, destruction, misunderstanding, writing,
