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Meaning of read – Learner’s Dictionary

read
verb
uk
/riːd/ us
past tense and past participle read /red/

read verb (WORDS)

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A1
to look at words and understand what they mean:
What was the last book you read?
I've been reading about John F Kennedy.
[ + that ] I've read that the economy is going to improve by the end of the year.
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read verb (SAY)

A2
to look at words that are written and say them aloud for other people to listen to:
Do you want me to read it to you?
[ + two objects ] I read him a story at bedtime.

read verb (SIGNS)

to look at signs and be able to understand them:
Can you read music?

read verb (MEASUREMENT)

to show the temperaturetimeetc on a piece of measuring equipment:
The thermometer read 20 degrees this morning.
See also
lip-read

Phrasal verbs

read sth into sth
read sth out
read sth over/through
read
noun [ no plural ]
uk
/riːd/ us
the act of reading something:
It's not brilliant but it's worth a read.
a good/easyetc read
something that is enjoyableeasyetc to read

(Definition of read from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

Translations of read

in Chinese (Traditional)
理解閱讀看懂…
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in Chinese (Simplified)
理解阅读看懂…
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leerleersesonar…
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lerdizerindicar…
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वाचणे / शब्द किंवा चिन्हे बघून त्याचा अर्थ ओळखणे/कळणेमोठ्यांदा वाचणे / छापील किंवा लिखित शब्द उच्चारणेवाचन…
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～を読む読書する～を朗読する…
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okumaksesli okumakokuyup anlamak…
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lirefaire la lectureétudier…
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llegir…
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lezenvoorlezenstuderen…
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சொற்கள் அல்லது சின்னங்களைப் பார்த்து அவை எதைக் குறிக்கின்றன என்பதைப் புரிந்து கொள்ளுதல்அச்சப்படும் அல்லது எழுதப்படும் வார்த்தைகளைச் சொல்லஎதையாவது படிக்கும் செயல்…
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(अर्थ समझने हेतु) पढ़ना(मुद्रित या लिखित शब्दों को पढ़ कर) सुनानापाठन…
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læselæse forstudere…
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läsastuderaläsa av…
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memahamimengetahuibaca…
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lesenvorlesenstudieren…
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leseforståstå…
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پڑھناپڑھ کر سناناپڑھائی…
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читатипрочитатичитати вголос…
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చదవడంఅచ్చులో ఉన్నలేదారాయబడివున్న పదాలను చెప్పడం…
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পাঠ করাপড়াপাঠাভ্যাস করা…
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čístpředčítatstudovat…
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membacamembacakanbelajar…
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czytaćprzeczytaćpokazywać…
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읽다(소리내어) 읽다…
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leggerestudiarevedere…
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