Top synonyms for “reading”: indication, interpretation, meter reading, reading material, recital, recitation, version.
Definitions
- (noun)the act of measuring with meters or similar instruments“he has a job meter reading for the gas company”
- (noun)the cognitive process of understanding a written linguistic message“his main reading was detective stories”
- (noun)a datum about some physical state that is presented to a user by a meter or similar instrument“he could not believe the meter reading”
- (noun)a mental representation of the meaning or significance of something
- (noun)written material intended to be read“the teacher assigned new readings”
- (noun)a particular interpretation or performance“on that reading it was an insult”
- (noun)a public instance of reciting or repeating (from memory) something prepared in advance“the program included songs and recitations of well-loved poems”
- (noun)a city on the River Thames in Berkshire in southern England
Definitions sourced from Princeton WordNet (BSD license).
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What is another word for "reading"?
Common synonyms for "reading" include indication, interpretation, meter reading, reading material, recital, recitation. Our thesaurus lists 7 total alternatives drawn from Princeton WordNet. Click any synonym to find its rhymes.
What does "reading" mean?
the act of measuring with meters or similar instruments Example: "he has a job meter reading for the gas company"
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