- the cognitive process of understanding a written linguistic message;
"his main reading was detective stories" "suggestions for further reading"
- a particular interpretation or performance;
"on that reading it was an insult" "he was famous for his reading of Mozart"
- 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" "the barometer gave clear indications of an approaching storm"
- written material intended to be read;
"the teacher assigned new readings" "he bought some reading material at the airport"
- a mental representation of the meaning or significance of something
- a city on the River Thames in Berkshire in southern England
- a public instance of reciting or repeating (from memory) something prepared in advance;
"the program included songs and recitations of well-loved poems"
- the act of measuring with meters or similar instruments;
"he has a job meter reading for the gas company"