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reader (enc)

Reader

Noun1.reader - a person who enjoys reading
bookworm - someone who spends a great deal of time reading
scholar, scholarly person, student - a learned person (especially in the humanities); someone who by long study has gained mastery in one or more disciplines
2.reader - someone who contracts to receive and pay for a certain number of issues of a publication
customer, client - someone who pays for goods or services
3.reader - a person who can read; a literate person
decipherer - a reader capable of reading and interpreting illegible or obscure text
literate, literate person - a person who can read and write
map-reader - a person who can read maps; "he is a good map-reader"
skimmer - a rapid superficial reader
4.reader - someone who reads manuscripts and judges their suitability for publication
critic - anyone who expresses a reasoned judgment of something
scanner - someone who scans verse to determine the number and prosodic value of the syllables
5.reader - someone who reads proof in order to find errors and mark corrections
pressman, printer - someone whose occupation is printing
6.reader - someone who reads the lessons in a church service; someone ordained in a minor order of the Roman Catholic Church
clergyman, man of the cloth, reverend - a member of the clergy and a spiritual leader of the Christian Church
holy order, order - (usually plural) the status or rank or office of a Christian clergyman in an ecclesiastical hierarchy; "theologians still disagree over whether `bishop' should or should not be a separate order"
7.readerreader - a public lecturer at certain universities
educator, pedagogue - someone who educates young people
8.reader - one of a series of texts for students learning to read
school text, schoolbook, text edition, textbook, text - a book prepared for use in schools or colleges; "his economics textbook is in its tenth edition"; "the professor wrote the text that he assigned students to buy"
McGuffey Eclectic Readers - readers that combined lessons in reading with moralistic messages

 

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