Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

read-up

verb
/ˈriːd ʌp/
Definition
A thorough study or investigation of a subject by reading relevant materials.
Examples
  • Before the meeting, she decided to read-up on the latest industry trends.
  • He spent the weekend reading up on historical events for his research paper.
Meaning
To ‘read-up’ on a topic means to engage in extensive reading to gain a deeper understanding or knowledge about it.
Synonyms
  • Study
  • Research
  • Investigate
  • Examine