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  1. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishREADING | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    an occasion when something written, especially a work of literature, is spoken to an audience: The society often arranges poetry readings and musical evenings. Fewer examples. I wish I could find (the) time to do more reading. I do a lot of reading in my free time. I want some light reading for the summer holidays - a romance or something.

  2. www.englishclub.com › reading › whatWhat is Reading? | Reading | EnglishClub

    "Reading" is the process of looking at a series of written symbols and getting meaning from them. When we read, we use our eyes to receive written symbols (letters, punctuation marks and spaces) and we use our brain to convert them into words, sentences and paragraphs that communicate something to us.

  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › ReadingReading - Wikipedia

    Reading is the process of taking in the sense or meaning of symbols, often specifically those of a written language, by means of sight or touch. [1][2][3][4]

  4. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › readingReading Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    1. : the act of reading. 2. a. : material read or for reading. b. : extent of material read. 3. a. : a particular version. b. : data indicated by an instrument. 4. a. : a particular interpretation of something (such as a law) b. : a particular performance of something (such as a musical work) 5. : an indication of a certain state of affairs.

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  6. www.readingrockets.org › topics › about-readingWhat Is Reading? - Reading Rockets

    What Is Reading? Reading is making meaning from print. It requires that we do the following: Identify the words in print: a process called word recognition. Construct an understanding from them: a process called comprehension Making meaning from something that is heard (oral comprehension) or from print (reading comprehension).

  7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishREADING definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    (riːdɪŋ ) Word forms: readings. 1. uncountable noun A1. Reading is the activity of reading books. I have always loved reading. ...young people who find reading and writing difficult. 2. countable noun. A reading is an event at which poetry or extracts from books are read to an audience.

  8. dictionary.cambridge.org › learner-english › readingREADING | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

    READING definition: 1. the activity or skill of reading books: 2. an event at which someone reads something to an…. Learn more.