reading
US /'ri:dɪŋ/
・UK /ˈri:dɪŋ/
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n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)Text you are understanding or reading to others
This reading explains why the author wrote the book
n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)Meaning or interpretation of something
He took a reading of the thermometer, it went up since yesterday
v.t./i.Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)To take a measurement of a meter (e.g. gas meter)
He is reading the meter today, I will get a bill next week
n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)Measurement of a meter (e.g. gas meter)
Tell me the meter reading so I will know how much gas I used
n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)Prediction of your future from cards, crystal ball
The fortune teller took a reading but I was not surprised
v.t./i.Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)To predict your future from cards, a crystal ball
When they are reading your future, they watch for your reactions
n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)Process of understanding writing
Nothing is more important than reading, to live a good life you should read a lot
n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)Understanding of written text
Today the reading will be about New Zealand and its culture
v.t./i.Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)To look at and comprehend the meaning of a text
He was reading the book when she came into the room
adj.AdjectiveThings you read (book, magazines and web pages)
Reading material is less expensive to mail than other things
v.t./i.Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)To understand something about a situation
I cannot get a reading on her, is she angry, afraid, or what?
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The Greatest Innovations In Formula One
- Gordon Murray was reading through the rulebooks when he noticed a loophole.
Gordon Murray was reading through the rulebooks when he noticed a loophole.
- it. Gordon Murray was reading through the
rulebooks when he noticed a loop hole. The
it. Gordon Murray was reading through the rulebooks when he noticed a loop hole. The
The First Presidential Debate: Hillary Clinton And Donald Trump (Full Debate) | NBC News
- SHOWS, READING THE
SHOWS, READING THE
An Antidote to Dissatisfaction
- This was important because as human brains got better at reading emotions, selfish individuals were identified and shunned.
This was important because as human brains got better at reading emotions, selfish individuals were identified and shunned.
- This was important because as human brains got better at reading emotions,
This was important because as human brains got better at reading emotions,
Boost your metabolism and get rid of your belly fat
- without having spent hours in the gym reading tastes foods come on you
without having spent hours in the gym reading tastes foods come on you
9 Things I Stopped Buying to Make More Money
- I read a lot and I think reading is super important and it's a great financial investment to increase your human capital and your knowledge.
I read a lot and I think reading is super important and it's a great financial investment to increase your human capital and your knowledge.
- and then the ones that I know that I won't be reading again and again and again
and then the ones that I know that I won't be reading again and again and again
Why Billionaires Try So Hard To Look "Poor"
- You are reading about it because they want you to read about it.
You are reading about it because they want you to read about it.
How to Get People to Listen to You | The Harvard Business Review Guide
- Am I reading that right?
Am I reading that right?
- Am I reading that right?
Am I reading that right?
Why can’t prices just stay the same?
- But at the same time, if you were to, I don't know, find yourself reading and watching a ton of inflation-related content, you'll also keep hearing this.
But at the same time, if you were to, I don't know, find yourself reading and watching a ton of inflation-related content, you'll also keep hearing this.
- I don't know, find yourself reading
I don't know, find yourself reading
12 Signs You’re Way More Intelligent Than You Realize
- as many of their favorite activities, like reading and writing, are best performed alone.
as many of their favorite activities, like reading and writing, are best performed alone.
- Smart people appreciate moments of peace and solitude as many of their favorite activities, like reading and writing, are best performed alone.
Smart people appreciate moments of peace and solitude as many of their favorite activities, like reading and writing, are best performed alone.
An Early Morning English Lesson! Topic: How to Talk about the Morning!
- So not phrases you would use in everyday English, but phrases you definitely might read or definitely might hear if you're watching something or reading something.
So not phrases you would use in everyday English, but phrases you definitely might read or definitely might hear if you're watching something or reading something.
- hear if you're watching something or reading something.
hear if you're watching something or reading something.