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reading

noun
  1. the act of measuring with meters or similar instruments
    “They have a job meter reading for the gas company.”
    meter reading
  2. the cognitive process of understanding a written linguistic message
    “My main reading was detective stories.”
  3. a datum about some physical state that is presented to a user by a meter or similar instrument
    “We could not believe the meter reading.”
    meter readingindication
  4. a mental representation of the meaning or significance of something
    interpretation
  5. written material intended to be read
    “the teacher assigned new readings”
    reading material
  6. a particular interpretation or performance
    “on that reading it was an insult”
  7. a public instance of reciting or repeating from memory something prepared in advance
    “The reading at my cousin's funeral was from a poem.”
    recitation