English-Thai Dictionary

reading

ADJ ซึ่ง ใช้ ใน การ อ่าน  sueng-chai-nai-kan-an

 

reading

N การ อ่าน  kan-an

 

reading age

N ความสามารถ ใน การ อ่าน ของ บุคคล  kwam-sa-mad-nai-kan-an

 

reading room

N ห้อง อ่านหนังสือ  hong-an-nang-sue

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

READING

ppr. 1. Pronouncing or perusing written or printed words or characters of a book or writing.
2. Discovering by marks; understanding.

 

READING

n. 1. The act of reading; perusal.
2. Study of books; as a man of extensive reading.
3. A lecture or prelection.
4. Public recital.
The Jews had their weekly readings of the law.
5. In criticism, the manner of reading the manuscripts of ancient authors, where the words or letters are obscure. No small part of the business of critics is to settle the true reading, or real words used by the author; and the various readings of different critics are often perplexing.
6. A commentary or gloss on a law, text or passage.
7. In legislation, the formal recital of a bill by the proper officer, before the house which is to consider it. In Congress and in the state legislatures, a bill must usually have three several readings on different days, before it can be passed into a law.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

READING

READING Read "ing, n.

 

1. The act of one who reads; perusal; also, printed or written matter to be read.

 

2. Study of books; literary scholarship; as, a man of extensive reading.

 

3. A lecture or prelection; public recital. The Jews had their weekly readings of the law. Hooker.

 

4. The way in which anything reads; force of a word or passage presented by a documentary authority; lection; version.

 

5. Manner of reciting, or acting a part, on the stage; way of rendering. [Cant ]

 

6. An observation read from the scale of a graduated instrument; as, the reading of a barometer. Reading of a bill (Legislation ), its normal recital, by the proper officer, before the House which is to consider it.

 

READING

READING Read "ing, a.

 

1. Of or pertaining to the act of reading; used in reading.

 

2. Addicted to reading; as, a reading community. Reading book, a book for teaching reading; a reader. -- Reading desk, a desk to support a book while reading; esp. , a desk used while reading the service in a church. -- Reading glass, a large lens with more or less magnifying power, attached to a handle, and used in reading, etc. -- Reading man, one who reads much; hence, in the English universities, a close, industrious student. -- Reading room, a room appropriated to reading; a room provided with papers, periodicals, and the like, to which persons resort.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

Reading

Read ing |ˈrediNG ˈrɛdɪŋ | 1 a town in southern England, on the Kennet River near its junction with the Thames River; pop. 142,300 (est. 2009 ). 2 an industrial and commercial city in southeastern Pennsylvania, on the Schuylkill River; pop. 80,506 (est. 2008 ).

 

reading

read ing |ˈrēdiNG ˈridɪŋ | ▶noun 1 the action or skill of reading written or printed matter silently or aloud: suggestions for further reading | the reading of a will | [ as modifier ] : reading skills | a cursory reading of the minutes. • written or printed matter that can be read: his main reading was detective stories | his file certainly makes interesting reading . • [ usu. with adj. ] knowledge of literature: a man of wide reading. • an occasion at which poetry or other pieces of literature are read aloud to an audience. • a piece of literature or passage of scripture read aloud to a group of people: readings from the Bible. 2 an interpretation: feminist readings of Goethe | his reading of the situation was justified. 3 a figure or amount shown by a meter or other measuring instrument: radiation readings were taken every hour. 4 a stage of debate in a parliament through which a bill must pass before it can become law: the bill returns to the House for its final reading next week.

 

reading age

read |ing age ▶noun a child's reading ability expressed with reference to an average age at which a comparable ability is found.

 

reading frame

read |ing frame ▶noun Genetics the grouping of three successive bases in a sequence of DNA that constitutes the codons for the amino acids encoded by the DNA.

 

Oxford Dictionary

Reading

Reading |ˈrɛdɪŋ | a town in Berkshire, southern England, on the River Kennet near its junction with the Thames; pop. 142,300 (est. 2009 ).

 

reading

read |ing |ˈriːdɪŋ | ▶noun 1 [ mass noun ] the action or skill of reading: the reading of a will | suggestions for further reading | [ as modifier ] : reading skills. • written or printed matter that can be read: his main reading was detective stories | [ with adj. ] : I found the article fascinating reading. • [ usu. with adj. ] knowledge of literature: a man of wide reading. 2 an occasion at which pieces of literature are read to an audience. • a piece of literature or passage of scripture that is read aloud: readings from the Bible. 3 a particular interpretation of a text or situation: feminist readings of Goethe. 4 a figure or amount shown by a meter or other measuring instrument: radiation readings were taken every hour. 5 a stage of debate in parliament through which a Bill must pass before it can become law: the Bill returns to the House for its final reading next week.

 

reading age

read |ing age ▶noun a child's reading ability expressed with reference to an average age at which a comparable ability is found.

 

reading frame

read |ing frame ▶noun Genetics the grouping of three successive bases in a sequence of DNA that constitutes the codons for the amino acids encoded by the DNA.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

reading

reading noun 1 a cursory reading of the financial pages: perusal, study, scan, scanning; browse (through ), look (through ), glance (through ), leaf (through ), skim (through ). 2 a man of wide reading: book learning, learning, scholarship, education, erudition. 3 readings from the Bible: passage, lesson; section, piece; recital, recitation. 4 my reading of the situation: interpretation, construal, understanding, explanation, analysis. 5 a meter reading: record, figure, indication, measurement.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

reading

reading noun 1 a cursory reading of the financial pages: perusal, study, scan, scanning, scrutiny; browse (through ), look (through ), glance (through ), leaf (through ), flick (through ), skim (through ). 2 a man of wide reading: learning, book learning, scholarship, education, erudition, knowledge (of literature ). 3 readings from the Bible: passage, lesson; section, piece, selection; recital, recitation. 4 a one-sided reading of the situation: interpretation, construal, understanding, account, explanation, analysis, construction; version; informal take. 5 the reading on the gas meter: record, figure, indication, read-out, display, measurement.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

reading

read ing /ríːdɪŋ /→read 1 名詞 複 ～s /-z /1 a. U 読書 , 読むこと ; 読解力 , 読書力 ; C 〖単数形で 〗(個々の )読むこと ▸ Laura loves reading .ローラは読書が大好きだ ▸ on first reading 初めて読むときは b. 〖形容詞的に 〗読書 [読解 ]の (ための ); 読書好きの ▸ reading material [matter ]読み物 ▸ reading skills 読解力 2 U 見解 , 解釈 , 読み (方 ); 演出 [演奏 ]法 ▸ What's your reading of the situation? 状況についてどのようにお考えですか 3 U 読み物 ; 〖～s 〗 «…の » 選集 «from » ▸ light reading 軽い読み物 ▸ required reading for students 学生の必読書 4 C (詩などの )朗読会 ; (朗読会などで読まれる )文学作品 [聖書 ]の一節 ▸ give a poetry reading 詩の朗読会を行う 5 C 【計器などの 】(表示 )数値 , 示度 «on » ▸ take temperature readings 気温を測る 6 C 〖通例序数を伴って 〗(議会の ) 読会 〘法令審議を3段階に分けて検討する制度 〙▸ the first reading 第1読会 7 U 〖通例修飾語を伴って 〗読書範囲 [量 ]; (読書による )知識 , 学識 .～́ à ge 読書年齢 .～́ d è sk 書見台, 読書机 ; (教会の )聖書台 .～́ gl à ss 読書用拡大鏡 ; 〖～es 〗読書用めがね, 老眼鏡 .～́ l à mp [l ì ght ](読書用 )卓上スタンド .～́ r ò om 図書閲覧室, 読書室 .