reader
IPA: rˈidɝ
noun
- A person who reads.
- A person who reads a publication.
- A person who recites literary works, usually to an audience.
- A proofreader.
- A person employed by a publisher to read works submitted for publication and determine their merits.
- A position attached to aristocracy, or to the wealthy, with the task of reading aloud, often in a foreign language.
- (chiefly Britain) A university lecturer ranking below a professor.
- Any device that reads something.
- A book of exercises to accompany a textbook.
- An elementary textbook for those learning to read, especially for foreign languages.
- A literary anthology.
- A lay or minor cleric who reads lessons in a church service.
- (advertising) A newspaper advertisement designed to look like a news article rather than a commercial solicitation.
- (in the plural) Reading glasses.
- (slang, gambling, in the plural) Marked playing cards used by cheaters.
- (obsolete, slang) A wallet or pocketbook.
- (religion) A person who is not ordained but is appointed to lead most services in the Anglican Church
- A surname
- A census-designated place in Nevada County and Ouachita County, Arkansas, United States.
- An unincorporated community in Western Mound Township, Macoupin County, Illinois, United States.
- A census-designated place in Wetzel County, West Virginia, United States, named after the Reader Run creek.
Examples of "reader" in Sentences
- Leave the balance to the reader.
- The author patronizes the reader.
- The book is useful to the reader.
- It gives reassurance to the reader.
- It expands the knowledge of the reader.
- Reliability is in the eye of the reader.
- Is the information unimportant to the reader
- That's hypocritical and confusing to the reader.
- It obfuscates the reader, not clarify the reader.
- The reader may be ignorant, but the reader isn't a dunce.
- In the last few months I have become quite the label reader when it comes to my three dog's nutrition.
- What I find absorbing and rewarding as a reader is the perturbation of a status quo that a crisis, such as a crime, creates.
- But the reader is also awesome, and as more titles become available without DRM (I hope), a larger and larger proportion of my reading will shift to ebooks.
- Mophie, a renowned retailer of Apple iPhone and iPod accessories, will be revealing their new iPhone credit card reader, dubbed the "Credit Card reader&# ...
- What you will find as a reader is a flaccid boredom, produced via the most dour sour outgrowth of the MFA Aristocracy, the metastasizing tumor otherwise known as Dual MFA Holders.
- My biggest as a reader is an unhealthy obsession with electronic publishing … I love my physical books, but I ache a little bit inside when I think about the amount of energy that goes into producing them.
- Ideally, the reader is asked to scrutinze his/her assumptions and to conclude that perhaps the innovative device or practice might make its own kind of sense as a variation on established devices and practices.
- No matter what you do, the reader is going to bring their own experiences, perceptions, emotions and beliefs to your story — I often say the reader is a co-creator of the story, they finish the story and complete the circuit by reading it.
- Assuming that the reader is applying the same standards, (because they led to a positive reading and are therefore self-evidently appropriate,) what the reviewer is likely to make grand proclamations about is the end result of any contrary analysis.