One who reads regularly or habitually
“A solitary young man, he was an avid reader of classical poetry and tormented romantic literature.”
One who makes a profession of reading aloud
“In the old days, the announcement was made to the wider public by a reader on radio.”
A person who proofreads, typically for a publisher
“It's 2006, and down-and-out protagonist Ghislain works as a reader for a publishing house in Montreal.”
Someone reading books in a library, typically a scholar or researcher
“Now Robel is the star reader at the library. He has read all 150 of their books in the local language, Amharic.”
A selective collection of passages from various sources or by various authors
“The aim of the project was to create an anthology and reader of Vietnamese fiction.”
A piece of software used for reading digital books or publications
“She climbed into her bed with her electronic reader, thinking the cabin was so small it felt like a nest and that it wasn't a bad thing.”
A person whose vocation is to teach
A person who subscribes to a publication or a service
A pagan female oracle or prophetess, especially the Cumaean sibyl
A book giving instructions or information
A person who interprets, especially one who translates speech orally or into sign language
A written or printed work consisting of pages bound together
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