Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
read
verb
/riːd/
Definition
To look at and comprehend the meaning of written or printed matter.
Examples
- She loves to read novels in her free time.
- He reads the newspaper every morning.
- Are you going to read that book for class?
Meaning
To engage with text by interpreting symbols, letters, and language to derive meaning.
Synonyms
- peruse
- study
- scan
- interpret
