Definition of Readings. Meaning of Readings. Synonyms of Readings

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Definition of Readings

Reading
Reading Read"ing, n. 1. The act of one who reads; perusal; also, printed or written matter to be read. 2. Study of books; literary scholarship; as, a man of extensive reading. 3. A lecture or prelection; public recital. The Jews had their weekly readings of the law. --Hooker. 4. The way in which anything reads; force of a word or passage presented by a documentary authority; lection; version. 5. Manner of reciting, or acting a part, on the stage; way of rendering. [Cant] 6. An observation read from the scale of a graduated instrument; as, the reading of a barometer. Reading of a bill (Legislation), its normal recital, by the proper officer, before the House which is to consider it.
Reading
Reading Read"ing, a. 1. Of or pertaining to the act of reading; used in reading. 2. Addicted to reading; as, a reading community. Reading book, a book for teaching reading; a reader. Reading desk, a desk to support a book while reading; esp., a desk used while reading the service in a church. Reading glass, a large lens with more or less magnifying power, attached to a handle, and used in reading, etc. Reading man, one who reads much; hence, in the English universities, a close, industrious student. Reading room, a room appropriated to reading; a room provided with papers, periodicals, and the like, to which persons resort.

Meaning of Readings from wikipedia

- character's pronunciation. However, this is not true for all characters. Kun readings, on the other hand, have to be learned and memorized as there is no way...
- Fiction. It is run by Readings bookstores, an independent Melbourne bookseller with eight stores, established in 1969. In 2016, Readings won International...
- may differ. The cycle of w****ly readings is fixed. Because the Hebrew calendar varies from year to year, two readings are sometimes combined so that the...
- Reading (/ˈrɛdɪŋ/ RED-ing) is a town and borough in Berkshire, England. Most of its built-up area lies within the Borough of Reading, although some outer...
- specify ambiguous readings, such as rare, literary, or otherwise non-standard readings. This ambiguity may arise due to more than one reading becoming activated...
- Colloquial readings are generally considered to represent a substratum, while their literary counterparts are considered a superstratum. Colloquial readings typically...
- an audience. Stage readings that include members of Actors' Equity (U.S.) in the cast are governed by that union's Stage Reading Guidelines. A screenplay...
- Look up mind-reading in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Mind reading may refer to: Telepathy, the transfer of information between individuals by means...
- generally three readings of a bill as it p****es through the stages of becoming, or failing to become, legislation. Some of these readings may be formalities...
- manner of speech, place of origin, etc. during a line of questioning. Cold readings commonly employ high-probability guesses, quickly picking up on signals...