| literary |
of or relating to literature or those who create or read literature. [1/2 definitions] |
| literate |
able to read and write. [2/6 definitions] |
| litotes |
in rhetoric, an understatement, esp. one expressed by a negation of an affirmative, as in "not the worst book I ever read". |
| lucubrate |
to read, study, or write diligently, esp. until late at night. [1/2 definitions] |
| microprint |
the printed or positive reproduction of a microphotograph to be viewed or read by means of a magnifying device, such as a projector. |
| misread |
to read or interpret wrongly. |
| monolingual |
able to speak, read, or understand only one language. [1/2 definitions] |
| newsgroup |
a discussion group on a computer network such as the Internet where people post and read messages on specific topics. |
| newsroom |
a room in a library, club, or the like where newspapers and other periodicals can be read. [1/3 definitions] |
| PDF |
abbreviation of "portable document format," a file format (invented by Adobe Systems, Inc.) that represents documents created in a variety of word processing and desktop publishing programs as they were intended to appear, independently of the platform or hardware with which they are created or read. |
| peruse |
to read or examine attentively and in detail. |
| phrase |
to read or say with deliberate or appropriate pauses or other vocal effects, such as stress or accent. [1/11 definitions] |
| pore1 |
to study or read with care and attention (usu. fol. by "over"). [1/3 definitions] |
| portable document format |
a file format (invented by Adobe Systems, Inc.) that represents documents created in a variety of word processing and desktop publishing programs as they were intended to appear, independently of the platform or hardware with which they are created or read. |
| read1 |
to infer from what is read or heard (usu. fol. by "into"). [1/16 definitions] |
| readable |
enjoyable or interesting to read. [2 definitions] |
| reader |
a teaching assistant at a university or college who is hired to read examination papers. [1/5 definitions] |
| reading |
relating to those who read. [1/8 definitions] |
| reread |
to read (something) again. [2 definitions] |
| review |
a looking back over things done, read, or studied previously. [1/11 definitions] |
| ROM |
abbreviation of "read-only memory." |