readings

1. n the cognitive process of understanding a written linguistic message n a particular interpretation or performance n a datum about some physical state that is presented to a user by a meter or similar instrument n written material intended to be read n a mental representation of the meaning or significance of something n a city on the River Thames in Berkshire in southern England n a public instance of reciting or repeating (from memory) something prepared in advance n the act of measuring with meters or similar instruments v interpret something that is written or printed v have or contain a certain wording or form v look at, interpret, and say out loud something that is written or printed v obtain data from magnetic tapes v interpret the significance of, as of palms, tea leaves, intestines, the sky; also of human behavior v interpret something in a certain way; convey a particular meaning or impression v be a student of a certain subject v indicate a certain reading; of gauges and instruments v audition for a stage role by reading parts of a role v to hear and understand v make sense of a language Source: ecdict

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