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Results for: "reading"

Translating from English to Dutch

Translations:

reading — process of interpreting written language
→ lezen n
→ lezing f
read — to look at and interpret text
→ lezen
→ voorlezen
read — to speak written words aloud
→ voorlezen
→ lezen
read — to infer a meaning or intention
→ lezen

More translations:

reading
→ het lezen
reading
→ voordracht
reading
→ stand

English definitions WordNet

NOUN 8

  1. the cognitive process of understanding a written linguistic message

    • “his main reading was detective stories”
    • “suggestions for further reading”

  2. a particular interpretation or performance

    • “on that reading it was an insult”
    • “he was famous for his reading of Mozart”

  3. a datum about some physical state that is presented to a user by a meter or similar instrument

    • “he could not believe the meter reading”
    • “the barometer gave clear indications of an approaching storm”
    Synonymsmeter readingindication
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  1. written material intended to be read

    • “the teacher assigned new readings”
    • “he bought some reading material at the airport”
    Synonymsreading material

  2. a mental representation of the meaning or significance of something

    Synonymsinterpretationversion

  3. a city on the River Thames in Berkshire in southern England

  4. a public instance of reciting or repeating (from memory) something prepared in advance

    • “the program included songs and recitations of well-loved poems”
    Synonymsrecitationrecital

  5. the act of measuring with meters or similar instruments

    • “he has a job meter reading for the gas company”
    Synonymsmeter reading