Definition of reading

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

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Explanate :: Explanate (a.) Spreading or extending outwardly in a flat form.
Bushy :: Bushy (a.) Thick and spreading, like a bush..
Bespreading :: Bespreading (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Besprea.
Trample :: Trample (n.) The act of treading under foot; also, the sound produced by trampling..
Read :: Read (v. i.) To perform the act of reading; to peruse, or to go over and utter aloud, the words of a book or other like document..
Epidemical :: Epidemical (a.) Common to, or affecting at the same time, a large number in a community; -- applied to a disease which, spreading widely, attacks many persons at the same time; as, an epidemic disease; an epidemic catarrh, fever, etc. See Endemic..
Reading :: Reading (n.) The act of one who reads; perusal; also, printed or written matter to be read..
Reading :: Reading (n.) Study of books; literary scholarship; as, a man of extensive reading..
Erecto-patent :: Erecto-patent (a.) Having a position intermediate between erect and patent, or spreading..
Strewing :: Strewing (n.) The act of scattering or spreading.
Threader :: Threader (n.) A device for assisting in threading a needle.
Misread :: Misread (v. t.) To read amiss; to misunderstand in reading.
Adansonia :: Adansonia (n.) A genus of great trees related to the Bombax. There are two species, A. digitata, the baobab or monkey-bread of Africa and India, and A. Gregorii, the sour gourd or cream-of-tartar tree of Australia. Both have a trunk of moderate height, but of enormous diameter, and a wide-spreading head. The fruit is oblong, and filled with pleasantly acid pulp. The wood is very soft, and the bark is used by the natives for making ropes and cloth..
Suffusion :: Suffusion (n.) The act or process of suffusing, or state of being suffused; an overspreading..
Pound :: Pound (n.) A kind of net, having a large inclosure with a narrow entrance into which fish are directed by wings spreading outward..
Reading :: Reading (a.) Of or pertaining to the act of reading; used in reading.
Brayer :: Brayer (n.) An implement for braying and spreading ink in hand printing.
Ambo :: Ambo (n.) A large pulpit or reading desk, in the early Christian churches..
Obelus :: Obelus (n.) A mark [thus /, or � ]; -- so called as resembling a needle. In old MSS. or editions of the classics, it marks suspected passages or readings..
, A , Or An . Pcp. It Is Presumably An Older Spelling Of Scanned. --2. Specifically :: , a , or an . PCP. It is presumably an older spelling of scanned. --2. Specifically (Pros.), to go through with, as a verse, marking and distinguishing the feet of which it is composed; to show, in reading, the metrical structure of; to recite metrically () To go over and examine point by point; to examine with care; to look closely at or into; to scrutinize..
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