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Plural for the action or skill of reading
“I finished the fantastic novel in one reading.”
Plural for the act of reading something aloud, usually as part of a performance or presentation
“Singing, dancing, and reading of poetry will form part of the event's agenda.”
Plural for a piece of literature or passage of scripture that is read aloud
“To inspire you, here is a reading from Bono's official autobiography.”
Plural for a particular interpretation of a text or situation
“I do not wish to suggest that our reading of these narratives can be closed or definitive.”
Plural for a figure or amount shown by a meter or other measuring instrument
“He appeared to be drunk, and a breath test gave a reading of 125 micrograms of alcohol in 100 milliliters of breath.”
Plural for knowledge of literature
“This notion, he argues with great verve, is based on extensive reading in literature.”
Plural for a task assigned to students in an academic setting
“Your reading must be completed before the start of class tomorrow.”
Plural for a rewording or rephrasing of something written or spoken
Plural for the act or process of inferring by deduction or induction
Plural for a passage of Scripture read during a church service
Plural for the act of loading data into a computer (from another system)
Plural for the devotion of time and attention to gaining knowledge of an academic subject
Plural for a section of text forming a coherent thought, suitable for use in a speech
Plural for the art or craft of public speaking
Plural for a talk on a religious or moral subject, typically given during a religious service
Plural for the act of checking or correcting a written piece of work
Plural for a revised edition or form of something
Plural for the identification of the nature of an illness or other problem by examination of the symptoms
Plural for information or ideas for use in creating a book or other work
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