read

Definition

Examples

Please read the safety instructions carefully before operating the machine.

Word Family

Synonyms

• peruseexamine or consider with attention and in detail
• scanthe act of scanning; systematic examination of a prescribed region
• browsevegetation (such as young shoots, twigs, and leaves) that is suitable for animals to eat

Collocations

• Easy read an interesting novel
  to look at and comprehend written text regarding an interesting novel
• Medium read through the meeting minutes
  to look at and comprehend written text regarding through the meeting minutes
• Hard read the fine print in warranties
  to look at and comprehend written text regarding the fine print in warranties
• Very Hard read between the lines to discern intent
  to look at and comprehend written text regarding between the lines to discern intent