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reader

read·er [ rdər ] (plural read·ers)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. somebody who reads: somebody who reads something
He was never much of a reader.
a reader of mysteries

2. reading device: a device that reads, especially one connected to a computer for reading media

3. education educational book: a textbook used in learning to read

4. literature anthology: an anthology of literary works

5. publishing somebody who reads for publisher: somebody who reads manuscripts for a publisher to assess whether they are publishable

6. christianity 
Same as  lay reader


7. U.K. education lecturer at British university: a lecturer at a British university who ranks above a senior lecturer and below a professor

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