noun

reading

reading, interpretation, reading material, measurement

Reading is my favorite hobby.

Reading is my favourite hobby.

This book is good reading for the holiday.

This book is good reading for the holiday.

What is your reading of the situation?

What is your reading of the situation?

The meter reading was very high this month.

The meter reading was very high this month.

((noun)) the act of reading Reading is fun.

((noun)) material that is read This is interesting reading.

Synonyms: perusal, study; Antonyms: writing

From the verb 'to read' plus the '-ing' suffix, which forms a noun indicating an action or its result.

Think of what a 'reader' does: they are engaged in 'reading'.

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