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read

noun
  1. something that is read
    “the article was a very good read”
verb
  1. make sense of a language
    translateunderstandinterpret
  2. to be a student of a certain subject
    “They are reading for the bar exam.”
    study
  3. to hear and understand
    “I read you loud and clear!”
  4. interpret something in a certain way
    take
  5. interpret something that is written or printed
    “read the advertisement”
  6. look at, interpret, and say out loud something that is written or printed
    “The King will read the proclamation at noon”
  7. interpret the significance of, as of palms, tea leaves, intestines, the sky
  8. obtain data from magnetic tapes
    “This dictionary can be read by the computer”
    scan
  9. indicate a certain reading
    record
  10. audition for a stage role by reading parts of a role
  11. have or contain a certain wording or form
    “The passage reads as follows”
    say