About The Word Reader
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Reader
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What's The Definition Of Reader?
[n] one of a series of texts for students learning to read
[n] a public lecturer at certain universities [n] a person who enjoys reading [n] a person who can read; a literate person [n] someone who reads proof in order to find errors and mark corrections [n] someone who reads manuscripts and judges their suitability for publication [n] someone who contracts to receive and pay for a certain number of issues of a publication Synonyms | Synonyms for Reader: lector | lecturer | proofreader | referee | reviewer | subscriber Related Terms | Find terms related to Reader: See Also | bookworm | client | critic | customer | decipherer | educator | literate | literate person | map-reader | McGuffey Eclectic Readers | pedagogue | pressman | printer | scanner | scholar | scholarly person | school text | schoolbook | skimmer | student | text | text edition | textbook Reader In Webster's Dictionary \Read"er\, n. [AS. r[=ae]dere.]
1. One who reads. Specifically:
(a) One whose distinctive office is to read prayers in a
church.
(b) (University of Oxford, Eng.) One who reads lectures on
scientific subjects. --Lyell.
(c) A proof reader.
(d) One who reads manuscripts offered for publication and
advises regarding their merit.
2. One who reads much; one who is studious.
3. A book containing a selection of extracts for exercises in
reading; an elementary book for practice in a language; a
reading book.
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