Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
read-up-on
phrasal verb
/riːd ʌp ɒn/
Definition
To thoroughly investigate or study a specific topic or subject.
Examples
- Before the interview, I decided to read up on the company’s history.
- She always reads up on the latest trends in technology.
- It’s important to read up on different cultures when traveling.
Meaning
The phrase ‘read up on’ refers to the act of gaining knowledge about something by reading relevant materials or literature.
Synonyms
- study
- research
- investigate
- inquire
- explore
