reading
- noun
- /ˈriːdɪŋ/
- She spends every evening reading her favorite magazines in the cozy armchair.
- reading comprehension
- reading fluency
- reading skills
I do love lots of reading, lots of questions.
- I do love lots of reading, lots of questions.
- But there's value to actually reading like the actual words.
- Despite these strengths, his performance in reading words was dismal.
- Like I spend all my time parenting, reading and writing or training.
- But you just always when you started school with reading, you loved reading.
- I was so sick of reading and I can't explain why.
- And I have to say I quite like reading this, this work.
- So I love reading, but more than just reading, I love reading with.
Examples
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Therefore, parents should prepare their children for reading during the preschool and kindergarten years.
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This book is very interesting reading.
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How did your love of reading come about?
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And it's through hard work, through reading, through experience.
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Besides, reading is my job.
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"Perhaps you should take up reading."
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This is a nice room for reading, isn't it?
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Your mom and dad are going to go to work, and then you and me are gonna do some reading, and then go swimming at the pool.
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Many students with SLD in an area related to reading have limited basic literacy skills.
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More recently, Cirra and Robyn began a reading program at the local public library.
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Synonyms
An act of reading something carefully to understand or remember it
Compounds
A group performance where actors read a play aloud without full sets or learning lines
- Specialized
Software that reads on-screen text aloud for people with sight or reading problems
A stand with a slanted top that holds a book at a good height for reading or giving a talk
How Careful
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Reading comes from the verb read, which means 'to look at and understand written words', so reading is the action or skill of understanding written or printed language.