reading

written material intended to be read

“the teacher assigned new readings”

a public instance of reciting or repeating (from memory) something prepared in advance

a datum about some physical state that is presented to a user by a meter or similar instrument

“he could not believe the meter reading”

a mental representation of the meaning or significance of something

the act of measuring with meters or similar instruments

“he has a job meter reading for the gas company”

a city on the River Thames in Berkshire in southern England

a particular interpretation or performance

“on that reading it was an insult”

the cognitive process of understanding a written linguistic message

“his main reading was detective stories”