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Word: Reading
Speech Type: Noun
ˈriːdɪŋ
the action or skill of reading
Short Definition:action or skill of reading
Examples:- the reading of a will
- suggestions for further reading
- reading skills
an occasion at which pieces of literature are read to an audience
Short Definition:occasion at which pieces of literature are read to audience
Examples:- a poetry reading
a particular interpretation of a text or situation
Short Definition:particular interpretation of text or situation
Examples:- feminist readings of Goethe
a figure or amount shown by a meter or other measuring instrument
Short Definition:figure or amount shown by meter or other measuring instrument
Examples:- radiation readings were taken every hour
a stage of debate in parliament through which a Bill must pass before it can become law
Short Definition:stage of debate in parliament through which Bill must pass before it can become law
Examples:- the Bill returns to the House for its final reading next week
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