Definition of reading

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Reading (n.) Study of books; literary scholarship; as, a man of extensive reading..

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Overrun :: Overrun (v. t.) To abuse or oppress, as if by treading upon..
Erudition :: Erudition (n.) The act of instructing; the result of thorough instruction; the state of being erudite or learned; the acquisitions gained by extensive reading or study; particularly, learning in literature or criticism, as distinct from the sciences; scholarship..
Read :: Read (v.) Reading.
Half-read :: Half-read (a.) Informed by insufficient reading; superficial; shallow.
Reading :: Reading (n.) A lecture or prelection; public recital.
Read :: Read (v. i.) To study by reading; as, he read for the bar..
Cross-reading :: Cross-reading (n.) The reading of the lines of a newspaper directly across the page, instead of down the columns, thus producing a ludicrous combination of ideas..
Cadence :: Cadence (n.) A fall of the voice in reading or speaking, especially at the end of a sentence..
Sufi :: Suffusion (n.) A blending of one color into another; the spreading of one color over another, as on the feathers of birds..
Diffuse :: Diffuse (v. i.) To pass by spreading every way, to diffuse itself..
Epidemical :: Epidemical (a.) Common to, or affecting at the same time, a large number in a community; -- applied to a disease which, spreading widely, attacks many persons at the same time; as, an epidemic disease; an epidemic catarrh, fever, etc. See Endemic..
Threader :: Threader (n.) A device for assisting in threading a needle.
Tramp :: Tramp (v. i.) To cleanse, as clothes, by treading upon them in water..
Circumfusion :: Circumfusion (n.) The act of pouring or spreading round; the state of being spread round.
Habit :: Habit (n.) The usual condition or state of a person or thing, either natural or acquired, regarded as something had, possessed, and firmly retained; as, a religious habit; his habit is morose; elms have a spreading habit; esp., physical temperament or constitution; as, a full habit of body..
Readable :: Readable (a.) Such as can be read; legible; fit or suitable to be read; worth reading; interesting.
Permeation :: Permeation (n.) The act of permeating, passing through, or spreading throughout, the pores or interstices of any substance..
Back :: Back (adv.) To the place from which one came; to the place or person from which something is taken or derived; as, to go back for something left behind; to go back to one's native place; to put a book back after reading it..
Reading :: Reading (a.) Addicted to reading; as, a reading community..
Flexure :: Flexure (n.) The small distortion of an astronomical instrument caused by the weight of its parts; the amount to be added or substracted from the observed readings of the instrument to correct them for this distortion.
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